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Date/Time
Date(s) - 11/25/2023
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Downtown Champaign
Categories
The Parade of Lights in Downtown Champaign
The shop local holiday season officially kicks off on Saturday, November 25 on Small Business Saturday in the heart of Downtown Champaign! Join Champaign Center to see a procession of lighted floats followed by the one-and-only Santa riding up on his sleigh during the 23rd annual Champaign Center Parade of Lights, presented by Christie Clinic!
This year’s theme is Classic Holiday Movies!
The parade will start promptly at 6 p.m. This is a free event!
on Saturday, November 24, 2018.
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM – Mistletoe Market (FREE to browse)
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM – Touch-a-Float (FREE)
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Horse & Carriage Rides (Adv. Tickets)
3:00 PM – 5:45 PM – Visit With Santa (FREE)
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM – Parade of Lights (FREE)
7:00 PM – 7:30 PM – Illuminate the Tree of Lights! (FREE)
For More Information: Check out the event on Facebook for the latest info!
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