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Watch our coverage from Channel 3 News at 7 PM on 11/23: CLICK HERE
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WKYC and the "Akron Canton News" will present live coverage of Akron's "Holiday Lighting Spectacular Show" this Friday, November 23rd.Coverage will begin during WKYC's 6 PM newscast with live cut-ins with event hosts, WKYC's new morning anchors Mark Nolan and Abby Ham.
Coverage will then continue during the "Akron Canton News" on Time Warner Cable during our normal 6:30 broadcast.
Then at 7 pm on WKYC, Mark and Abby will lead our expanded coverage ending with Santa's annual return to flip the switch on the holiday lights at around 7:23 pm, followed by fireworks.
Last year, the lighting drew 6,000 people into downtown Akron. The event will take place at 200 South Main Street, right in front of Lock 3.
To read more about "Holidayfest": CLICK HERE
