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Long-distance travel and kissing strangers under the mistletoe may be on hold in 2020, but Texas still knows how to show up for the most wonderful time of the year. Communities across the state have modified traditional festivities to help ensure the safest possible public holiday events. Some light displays are now drive-through only, Santa’s lap is behind plexiglass, and hand-sanitizing stations abound, all to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Rest assured—there are still plenty of ways to get your holiday light fix. Many celebrations newly require timed tickets this year, so be sure to reserve in advance if you want to ensure your family’s festivities and snag that once-in-a-lifetime (let’s hope) photo of Santa with a mask on. Read on to see how…
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