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After Weather Delay, Christmas In Color Set To Open This Weekend

FEDERAL HEIGHTS, Colo. (CBS4) - A large Christmas light display in Federal Heights will open this weekend after being delayed by some recent damaging windstorms. The attraction features a mile-long light tunnel which drivers can drive through and listen to Christmas music synchronized to the lights.

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In all, 1.5 million LED lights are used in the displays which are set up in Water World's parking lot. The display's creator, Richard Holdman, started building it last summer.

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Richard Holdman (credit: CBS)

The strong winds caused some damage to the attraction but everything is fixed now.

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The attraction is new to Colorado, but it has been featured in Utah and Arizona. Christmas in Color's organizers also maintain the Ice Castles in Dillon.

LINK: Christmas In Color at Water World

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