PHOTOS: "Christmas on Wendhurst 2020"
Al and Esther Thompson decorated their yard at 9716 Wendhurst Dr. and their adjacent neighbors' yards, but have cancelled their annual Grand Illumination event on Thanksgiving. Visitors are limited to 25 people at one time, as per the governor's mandate.
Al Thompson canceled his holiday-lights kickoff, but will light up his home at 9716 Wendhurst Drive in Henrico County on Friday.
Al Thompson has posted a sign at his “tacky light” house at 9716 Wendhurst Drive in Glen Allen, saying visitors are limited to 25 people at one time, as per the governor’s mandate. Photo was taken on Friday, November 20, 2020.
All decorations at Al and Esther Thompson's Glen Allen home at 9716 Wendhurst Drive are handmade and also fill the neighbors' yards on either side of them. They have been decorating their yard for Christmas for twenty-one years. Photo was taken on Friday, November 20, 2020.
All decorations at Al and Esther Thompson's Glen Allen home at 9716 Wendhurst Drive are handmade and also fill the neighbors' yards on either side of them. They have been decorating their yard for Christmas for twenty-one years. Photo was taken on Friday, November 20, 2020.
Al and Esther Thompson's Christmas display extends into their neighbor's yard on Wendhurst Drive in Glen Allen. All the decorations are handmade. Photo was taken on Friday, November 20, 2020.
All decorations at Al and Esther Thompson's Glen Allen home are handmade. One of them has blanks for visitors to fill in as they read it. Their decorations also fill the neighbors' yards on either side of them. Photo was taken on Friday, November 20, 2020.
All decorations at Al and Esther Thompson's Glen Allen home at 9716 Wendhurst Drive are handmade and also fill the neighbors' yards on either side of them. They have been decorating their yard for Christmas for twenty-one years. Photo was taken on Friday, November 20, 2020.
All decorations at Al and Esther Thompson's Glen Allen home at 9716 Wendhurst Drive are handmade and also fill the neighbors' yards on either side of them. They have been decorating their yard for Christmas for twenty-one years. Photo was taken on Friday, November 20, 2020.
All decorations at Al and Esther Thompson’s Glen Allen home at 9716 Wendhurst Drive are handmade and also fill the neighbors’ yards on either side of them. They have been decorating their yard for Christmas for twenty-one years. Photo was taken on Friday, November 20, 2020.
The coronavirus hasn’t stopped Tacky Lights season from starting this weekend, although it is dimming the lights a little.
This is the last year for 9716 Wendhurst Drive on the Tacky Lights tour. Make sure to see it before the end of the season.
