Santa and Mrs. Clause wave to onlookers as the parade marches down Madison Street on Thursday, December 4, 2014. | Chandler West/Staff Photographer
Ald. Emma Mitts (29th) gives a prayer just before the annual tree lighting, outside the 15th District Police Station, on Thursday, December 4, 2014. | Chandler West/Staff Photographer
Two kids attempt to stay warm as they watch the Austin Chamber of Commerce’s 10th Annual Tree Lighting, outside the 15th District Police Station, 5701 W. Madison, on Thursday, December 4, 2014. | Chandler West/Staff Photographer
A crowd gathers outside the 15th District Police Station, 5701 W. Madison, to watch the Austin Chamber of Commerce’s 10th Annual Tree Lighting on Thursday, December 4, 2014. | Chandler West/Staff Photographer
The Proviso West High School Marching Band performs in a parade down Madison Street during the Austin Chamber of Commerce’s 10th Annual Tree Lighting and Holiday Party on Thursday, December 4, 2014. | Chandler West/Staff Photographer
The Proviso West High School Marching Band performs in a parade down Madison Street during the Austin Chamber of Commerce’s 10th Annual Tree Lighting and Holiday Party on Thursday, December 4, 2014. | Chandler West/Staff Photographer
Santa Claus visits with children during the Austin Chamber of Commerce’s 10th Annual Tree Lighting and Holiday Party, outside the 15th District Police Station, 5701 W. Madison, on Thursday, December 4, 2014. | Chandler West/Staff Photographer
The Austin Chamber of Commerce’s 10th Annual Tree Lighting and Holiday Party on Thursday, December 4, 2014.
Video by Chandler West/Staff Photographer
