Westchester's Winter Wonderland Holiday Light Drive-Thru Opens For Season

VALHALLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) -- Friday marked the official opening and tree-lighting celebration for Westchester's Winter Wonderland.

The holiday light extravaganza is a drive-thru only event.

The first group of visitors in cars made their way through Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla to see it.

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It runs through Jan. 3.

A 9-year-old COVID-19 survivor from Mount Vernon led this year's tree lighting.

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