New Mexicans celebrate Old Town’s annual Christmas tree lighting [Video]

ALBUQUERQUE’S ANNUAL HOLIDAY STROLL AND CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING HELD TONIGHT. ALYSSA MUNOZ HAS THE HIGHLIGHTS FROM OLD TOWN. BIG SMILES AND BIG CROWDS AT THIS YEAR’S HOLIDAY STROLL. A SISTER AND HER FAMILY FROM TIJERAS CAME OUT TO WATCH HER BROTHER SING. HE USED TO REALLY LIKE BEING IN FRONT OF PEOPLE, SO I’M EXCITED TO SEE HIM. I’M EXCITED TO SEE HIS SCHOOL. IT’S ALWAYS FUN. I USED TO DO THIS WHEN I WAS A KID TOO, SO IT’S ALWAYS FUN. IT’S ALWAYS A GOOD TIME. ONE. THE FAMILY ALSO BRINGING ALONG A FRIEND TO SEE IT FOR THE FIRST TIME. ORIGINALLY FROM SANTA FE. SO I GET TO I GET TO FINALLY GET TO EXPERIENCE. I ALWAYS HEAR THE HYPE FOR THE OLD TOWN TREE LIGHTING, SO NOW I’M REALLY EXCITED TO GO SEE IT. RACHEL LANGER AND HER FAMILY ARE VISITING FROM CALIFORNIA AND FOUND OUT ABOUT …