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Groves Lighted Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting
Lighted Christmas parade and tree lighting ceremony.
About
Experience the festive spirit of Groves with their annual Lighted Christmas Parade, kicking off at 6 PM. Following the parade, join the community at Celebration Park at 7 PM for the magical Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony. Enjoy complimentary hot chocolate, cookies, and carols, with a special appearance by Santa Claus himself. It's a heartwarming evening of holiday cheer for everyone.
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
- Free hot chocolate stand
- Santa appearance
- Carols and cookies
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
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Groves Chamber of Commerce
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Free hot chocolate and cookies available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route on 39th Street.
- Bring a blanket or chair for the tree lighting ceremony at Celebration Park.
- Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as December evenings can be cool.
- Have your camera ready for photos with Santa at Celebration Park.
- Consider walking or carpooling to Celebration Park after the parade to avoid potential parking congestion.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The Groves Lighted Christmas Parade begins at 6:00 PM.
Where is the tree lighting ceremony held?
The tree lighting ceremony takes place at Celebration Park at 7:00 PM.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, this is a free event for all attendees.
What can I expect at Celebration Park?
At Celebration Park, you can enjoy Santa, the Christmas Tree Lighting, carols, cookies, and more hot chocolate.
Who can I contact for more information?
For more information, you can call the Groves Chamber of Commerce at 962-3631.
