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Dashing Through Daytona Christmas Parade
Festive holiday parade with local bands and floats.
About
Join the City of Daytona Beach for the 'Dashing Through Daytona' Christmas Parade. This vibrant event features local bands and community organizations parading down Beach Street, bringing holiday cheer to the heart of the city. It's a perfect way to kick off the festive season with dazzling floats and community spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Parade entries are currently being accepted with no application or entry fee.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Starts at 6 p.m.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Daytona Beach
Practical Information
Parking
Free public parking is available. A map is provided.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along Beach Street, as popular areas can fill up quickly.
- Check the provided parade route map beforehand to understand the full path and identify potential viewing locations.
- Consider the free public parking map to easily find convenient parking options near the parade route.
- Dress in layers as Florida evenings can be unpredictable; check the weather forecast before you go.
- Bring a small bag for any small items or souvenirs you might collect along the parade route.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The parade begins at 6 p.m.
Where does the parade take place?
The parade travels south on Beach Street in Daytona Beach, starting at Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard and ending at Jackie Robinson Parkway.
Is there an entry fee for parade participants?
No, there is no application or entry fee to participate in the parade.
How can I get more information about participating?
You can contact Samantha Gottlieb by email at GottliebSamantha@DaytonaBeach.gov or by phone at (386) 671-5551.
Are there road closures during the parade?
Yes, road closures will be in effect. A map of the road closures is available.
