College Luminarias Saturday

Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 10:08 AM

A glimmering array of bags will shine from rooftops, along sidewalks, in courtyards and select campus parking lots throughout the evening. The community can choose to drive or walk through. Walkers can begin enjoying the display at 5 p.m., while the driving route will open at 6 p.m.

From San Juan College:

Enjoy a glistening beginning to the holiday season when San Juan College provides its gift to the community with the 38th annual Luminarias display, Saturday, December 3.

A glimmering array of bags will shine from rooftops, along sidewalks, in courtyards and select campus parking lots throughout the evening. The community can choose to drive or walk through. Walkers can begin enjoying the display at 5 p.m., while the driving route will open at 6 p.m. Park n' Ride with the Red Apple Luminaria Trolley from 6 to 8 p.m., from Piedra Vista High School.

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