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The massive Macy's Christmas tree was up, street performers were out and Black Friday deals were seemingly everywhere, making Union Square no stranger to the crowds.
Since opening in 1949, Clancy's has welcomed thousands of people looking to buy Christmas trees on Thanksgiving night.
In Pleasant Hill, thousands came out for the annual "Light Up the Night" holiday event downtown. It was a great chance to break from the rain with clear skies too.
The 35th annual lighting of the Great Tree was held across the street from Macy's in San Francisco's Union Square, but it may be the last with the store's uncertain future.
Christmas is still on at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, despite being closed for more than a month after Hurricane Helene.