Illustration of a crowd in scarves watching a tall lit Christmas tree in a snowy town square (Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting: When Christmas Comes to Town)

Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting: When Christmas Comes to Town

Spectators can watch a holiday procession featuring over 75 entries from local businesses, civic groups, and community organizations. Santa closes out the parade aboard a City of Loganville fire truck before arriving at the Town Green to help light the Christmas tree and pose for photos. Afterward, attendees can stay for a live holiday musical performance by local artist Jake Rager.

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When

Hours

6 pm.

Going?

Location

Town Green · Pecan St, Loganville, GA 30052 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community holiday outings

Vibe

Festive and communal

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to choose a viewing spot for the parade, which begins at 6 p.m. and features more than 75 entries.
  • Bring warm layers for the outdoor evening parade and tree lighting, and be prepared to stand while watching.
  • Keep your camera or phone ready: Santa closes the parade in a fire truck and later poses for photos at Town Green.
  • Stay after the tree lighting for Jake Rager’s Christmas music celebration, which takes the stage immediately afterward.
  • If attending as a parade participant, submit the float application by November 13, 2026; applications are for local groups and organizations.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Santa closes the parade and then helps light the tree and poses for photos on November 28.
  • Jake Rager performs immediately after the parade and tree lighting on November 28.
  • This year’s parade theme is “When Christmas Comes to Town,” inspired by The Polar Express.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens after the parade?

Santa helps light the Christmas tree on the Town Green and poses for photos, followed by a Christmas music celebration featuring Jake Rager.

What can parade spectators expect to see?

The procession features more than 75 entries from local businesses, civic groups, and community organizations.

Can local organizations take part in the parade?

Local businesses, civic groups, schools, and organizations can apply to enter a float; the application deadline is November 13.

Is there an admission ticket for spectators?

The event listing does not publish any tickets for spectators.

What is this year’s parade theme?

The theme is “When Christmas Comes to Town,” inspired by The Polar Express; float designs are encouraged to be creative and family-friendly.

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