McCray’s Farm sees enthusiastic response to holiday lights walk

SOUTH HADLEY — For the last month, an eruption of bright, colorful light greeted people rounding the curve on Alvord Street in South Hadley, welcoming patrons to stop by and wander through the Holiday Light Walkthrough at McCray’s Farm. From Nov. 24 through Dec. 31, the farm put on a display of nearly 500,000 holiday lights, showcasing themes such as Halloween, Santa’s workshop and Dr. Seuss’ “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” After scanning barcodes on their phones, viewers take about 40 minutes to stroll through the farm. 2023 was the second year McCray’s Farm offered a holiday lights walk. The response it received has it planning to host holiday lights walks for seasons to come. Stephen McCray, owner of McCray’s…