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(PHOTOS) ‘Tis the season: Casper spreads holiday cheer at tree lighting

by Tommy Culkin November 20, 2022November 21, 2022

CASPER, Wyo. — It might not yet be December, but that didn’t stop several people from getting into the holiday spirit Sunday evening. People enjoyed hot cocoa, cookies and Christmas music, and children made sure to tell Santa what they want for Christmas at the annual tree lighting at Healing Park at Conwell. Before the […]

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Snapped: Conwell Park’s ‘Holiday Square’ transformation is underway

by Dan Cepeda November 15, 2018

Crews were busy installing and testing the lights at Conwell Park on Wednesday evening, Nov. 14. in central Casper, giving passers by a sneak peek at the festive scene. The park will be christened “Holiday Square” with a tree lighting ceremony this coming Sunday. Other events scheduled for the celebration include a 5K marathon and […]

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Conwell Park will become ‘Holiday Square’ next Sunday

by Dan Cepeda November 9, 2018

Conwell Park is in the process of its annual transformation into a colorful holiday landmark. On Sunday, Nov. 18 the park will be christened “Holiday Square” during an official lighting ceremony. The process of hanging the hundreds of LED lights on the park’s trees has begun and will be completed by Nov. 15. Events for […]

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Tree Lighting at Conwell Park Kicks Off Thanksgiving Week (PHOTOS)

by Dan Cepeda November 20, 2017

Crowds braved the gusty winds on Sunday evening for cookies, hot chocolate and a chance to meet Mr. and Mrs. Clause. There was also the lights, all 73,000 of them, turned on precisely at 5:00. The trees at Conwell Park were decorated over the past month by city employees and will remain ablaze at night […]