Dozens of Queens residents flocked to Astoria Park for the 7th Annual Holiday Festival & Tree Lighting Celebration on Dec. 8. The event, presented by the Central Astoria Local Development Coalition, offered an evening filled with music, face painting and other kids activities — including photos with Santa — before the tree lighting ceremony.
PHOTOS: Annual Holiday Festival & Tree Lighting Celebration draws big crowd in Astoria
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Photos by Dean Moses