Christmas Lights & Cannoli Tour in Brooklyn: December 2 - 31, 2011
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The Christmas Lights & Cannoli Tour in Brooklyn runs on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays & Mondays throughout December, 2011 at 7pm. The three and a half hour tour, which includes cannoli and cappuccino at one of Brooklyn's favorite Italian pastry shops, starts in Manhattan and highlights the festive homes of Dyker Heights, the Italian-American section of Brooklyn made famous in the PBS documentary "Dyker Lights" which is the area's nickname during the month of December.
Each year, over 100,000 people flock to the area to see dazzling lights, thirty foot tall wooden soldiers, animatronic figures, glowing nativity scenes and much, much more. Some of the homes featured on the tour are so over-the-top that they've been featured on The Learning Channel's "Crazy Christmas Lights."
Admission is as follows: Adults: $55, children under 12 are $45. The price includes a delicious cannoli and cappuccino from Mona Lisa Pastry Shop. For more information, visit: www.asliceofbrooklyn.com/christmas.html
