Christmas Lights Scavenger Hunt

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Just when you thought touring San Diego Christmas Lights couldn’t get any better, we created a free, printable scavenger hunt to make your lights tour interactive for the kids (and kids at heart). Use the scavenger hunt in conjunction with San Diego Family’s Map of Christmas Lights. Free family fun in December doesn’t get any better than this! Oh, and don’t forget the hot chocolate…

CLICK HERE to download the free, printable pdf.

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