November 25, 2016

Jackson Holiday Extravaganza 2016

Jackson Chief of Police James Humphreys flips the switch for the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park in Jackson.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com From left, James Henry, Kanon Henry, 11, Jenn Henry and Kaden Henry, 10, take a selfie on the footbridge during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com People walk over the footbridge during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Nathan Naeter, 2, looks at holiday displays during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Michelle Doughten, left, hands over a glow-in-the-dark bracelet to Maddie White, 3, as her grandmother Nora Speight stands behind her during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Christi Peters, center, helps her daughters Brynn Peters, 5, and Peyton Peters, 10, write letters to Santa during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Cathy Harris places antlers on her daughter Natalie Harris, 5, during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Lights shine on the footbridge during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com A horse-drawn carriage during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com David Bollinger holds his granddaughter Allie Bollinger, 2 months, during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Lights shine on the footbridge during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com William Bollinger, 4, and his cousin Quinten Bollinger, 3, place cans painted like snowmen on their heads during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Jackson Chief of Police James Humphreys flips the switch during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com People wait during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Nolan Harrison, 6, throws a soccer ball into the air during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Kirk Williams speaks during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com People wait for the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Lights shine through trees during the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park.

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Jackson Chief of Police James Humphreys flips the switch for the Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the Jackson City Park in Jackson.

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