PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The holiday season kicks off at Philadelphia's Franklin Square Thursday evening.
You are invited to help countdown to the first showing of the Franklin Square Electrical Spectacle presented by PECO.
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Greet Ben Franklin, listen to the sounds of the Philly POPS, and take a ride on the holiday express train.
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More than 80,000 lights will shine nightly. Alternating shows run every 30 minutes beginning at 4:30 p.m. every day. Final shows are at 8 p.m. daily; 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.
The Holiday Festival runs through December 31.