‘A lot of changes’: Lights of the South in full swing after Helene repairs
GROVETOWN, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - You don’t have to travel far to see some Christmas magic. The Lights of the South are back after being rebuilt following Hurricane Helene.
It was the opening weekend for the light show, which runs for a month.
It’s open from 6 to 10 p.m. Monday through Sunday except for the holidays.
Helene brought on many worries for the land that is home to the lights.
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Trees were destroyed, roofs and structures damaged but thanks to volunteers and Christmas magic - they were able to rebuild and return just in time for the holidays.
Mark Jackson, general manager of Lights of the South, said, “There were a lot of changes. The American flag is brand new because it was totally destroyed and the castle is brand new it was totally destroyed all new lighting it was completely rebuilt.”
Lights of the South says on its website that it plans to close after December 30.
Tickets can be bought on their website.
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