Beloved annual Holiday Parade and tree lighting is Saturday, Nov. 9
RACINE, WI — The annual Downtown Racine Holiday Parade and tree-lighting ceremony is set to return this Saturday, Nov. 9.
The parade will commence at 5:30 p.m. beginning at the West side of the State Street bridge, make its way down Main Street to 6th Street, travel West on 6th Street and finish at City Hall, around 6:45 p.m.
Holiday parade and tree lighting with SantaFollowing the parade, Santa Claus will light the holiday tree in Monument Square for the tree-lighting ceremony at 6:50 p.m.
Before and after the parade, holiday singers will perform. Children are encouraged to bring letters to Santa, as postal workers will collect them along the parade route and deliver them to the North Pole. Plus, for the fourth year, a fireworks display will take place, sponsored by Educators Credit Union and Grand Alliance & TV.
3. USPS – collecting letters to Santa
12. Festival Foods – Giant Cart
The Racine Holiday Parade is presented by Reefpoint Brew House, Johnson Financial, CNH Industrial and Twin Disc, Inc.
Sponsors include Festival Foods, First Student, Gruber Law, Breakwater233, RYDE Racine, O&H Danish Bakery, Biolife, Insinkerator, Robert Mozol, Kenosha Kingfish and Findorf Special Project Group.
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