Dylan Carlson, left, and Colin John, both with Eagle Crane, work Monday to replace Christmas lights on the Community Christmas Tree in Buckley Park. The annual lighting ceremony put on by Durango Business Improvement District will take place at 6:45 p.m. Friday.

Durango Business Improvement District Executive Director Tim Walsworth stretches strands of Christmas tree lights Monday to be placed on the Community Christmas Tree in Buckley Park. The annual lighting ceremony put on by Durango Business Improvement District will take place at 6:45 p.m. Friday.