Illustration of a family walking past houses covered in colourful lights with a sleigh on a rooftop (Annual Easley Christmas Parade of Lights)
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Annual Easley Christmas Parade of Lights

Spectators line the streets of downtown Easley to watch an illuminated evening holiday procession. The parade features a variety of entries, including marching bands, walking groups, and decorated floats competing for awards.

Sat, Dec 12, 2026

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Hours

Parade: 6:00 PM; inclement weather date: 3:00 PM.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and fans of community parades

Vibe

Festive and community-minded

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to choose a viewing spot along downtown streets, where spectators line the route for the procession.
  • Bring warm layers for the evening outdoor parade, and check the forecast because an alternate weather date is listed.
  • Keep Sunday, December 13, available as the listed inclement-weather date if Saturday’s parade is postponed.
  • Review the parade route map before heading downtown so you can choose a suitable place to watch the procession.
  • Bring a camera or phone to capture the illuminated floats and bands as they pass.

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can parade participants enter?

Submit a 2026 parade application; applications close when capacity is reached or by the stated deadline, whichever comes first.

Can entries still apply after the application deadline?

Late applications are subject to a late fee.

What awards are presented?

Judges select winners for Best Overall, Best Float, Best Walking Group and Best Band.

What happens if the parade is affected by bad weather?

The listed inclement weather date is Sunday, December 13, 2026.

How can a business support the parade?

Sponsorship opportunities are available.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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