PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Wanamaker Light Show has been a holiday staple in Center City Philadelphia since 1956, and it continues this year after months of uncertainty.

Everyone was looking up inside the historic Wanamaker Building on Monday night as the iconic display lit up for another season.

"My head was like tilted all the way back, but it was worth it," said Aaron Chandra of South Philadelphia.

Guests attended a preview event ahead of the official public opening on Friday.

"I have never missed a Christmas show since 1960," said Michelle Palamountain of Center City.

"They've done a fabulous job, so it's a great place. It's a family tradition. It's a Philadelphia tradition, and I'm happy to be here," she added.

Jackie Lewis, of Center City, said the tradition is hard to put i

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