List of Christmas parades

List of Christmas parades

The following is a list of Christmas, holiday, and Thanksgiving parades that occur between Thanksgiving Day and New Year's Day, coinciding with the Christmas and holiday season.

Oceania

Australia

* Melbourne: Myer Christmas Parade ( [http://www.myer.com.au/whatson/media/MyerChristmasPde.pdf PDF] )
* Sydney: Sydney Christmas Parade ( [http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/indepth/sydneychristmasparade Website] )

North America

Canada

British Columbia

* Vancouver: Rogers' Santa Claus Parade

Ontario

* Brampton
* Mississauga (Streetsville): Mississauga Santa Claus Parade ( [http://www.villageofstreetsville.com/scParade07.htm Website] )
* Toronto: Toronto Santa Claus Parade

United States

California

* La Jolla: The Annual La Jolla Christmas Parade & Holiday Festival ( [http://www.ljparade.com/ Website] )
* Los Angeles: Hollywood Christmas Parade
* Montrose: Montrose Christmas Parade ( [http://www.montrosechristmasparade.com/ Website] )
* Newport Beach: The Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade ( [http://www.christmasboatparade.com/ Website] )
* Pasadena: Tournament of Roses Parade

Connecticut

* Stamford, Connecticut: UBS Parade Spectacular (held before Thanksgiving)

Florida

* Walt Disney World (Magic Kingdom): Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade, previously the "Very Merry Christmas Parade" ( [http://www.verymerryparades.com/Disney_Christmas_Parades.php Tribute site] )
* Orlando: Orlando Christmas Parade ( [http://www.orlandochristmasparade.com/ Website] ), and Orlando Citrus Parade

Illinois

* Chicago: McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade ( [http://www.chicagofestivals.org/ Website] )

Kentucky

* Owensboro: Owensboro Christmas Parade ( [http://www.christmasparade.net/ Website] )

Maryland

* Hampden, Baltimore: The Mayor's Annual Christmas Parade ( [http://www.mayorschristmasparade.com/ Website] )
* Cambridge: Cambridge-Dorchester County Christmas Parade ( [http://www.christmasparade.org/ Website] )

Massachusetts

*Plymouth: America's Hometown Thanksgiving Parade ( [http://www.usathanksgiving.com/ Website] )

Michigan

* Detroit: America's Thanksgiving Parade ( [http://www.theparade.org/ Website] )

Missouri

* St. Louis: Ameren St. Louis Thanksgiving Day Parade ( [http://www.christmasinstlouis.org/ Website] )

New York

* New York City: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Oregon

* Bend: Bend Christmas Parade ( [http://www.bendchristmasparade.com/ Website] )
* Portland: Christmas Ship Parade ( [http://www.christmasships.org/ Website] )

Pennsylvania

* Philadelphia: 6abc Boscov's Thanksgiving Day Parade
* Pittsburgh: Celebrate the Season Parade
* Scranton: Greater Scranton Jaycees Santa Parade ( [http://www.scrantonjaycees.org/clubportal/ClubStatic.cfm?clubID=1710&pubmenuoptID=17759 Website] )

Tennessee

* Nashville: Annual Nashville Gas Christmas Parade ( [http://www.nashvillegas.com/eprise/main/piedmontng/christmasparade Website] )

Texas

* Houston: H-E-B Holiday Parade ( [http://www.hebparade.com/ Website] )

Virginia

* Richmond: Richmond Christmas Parade ( [http://www.richmondchristmasparade.org/ Website] )

Wisconsin

* Appleton: The Annual Downtown Appleton Christmas Parade ( [http://www.appleton.org/parades/christmas/index.html Website] )

ee also

* List of objects dropped on New Year's Eve


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