Gainesville to herald the holidays with jingling, mingling and Lighting of the Chicken - Gainesville Times

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Gainesville to herald the holidays with jingling, mingling and Lighting of the Chicken

People take photos during the lighting of the chicken at Jingle Mingle in downtown Gainesville on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. - photo by Austin Steele

11162018 JINGLE 001.JPG — People take photos during the lighting of the chicken at Jingle Mingle in downtown Gainesville on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. - photo by Austin Steele

In Gainesville, the holidays don’t start with turkey, but with chicken.