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Livermore Holiday Sights and Sounds Parade & Tree Lighting
Livermore, CA
Annual holiday parade and community tree lighting ceremony
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the annual Holiday Sights and Sounds Parade and Tree Lighting in Downtown Livermore. This cherished tradition brings the community together for an evening of festive floats, captivating performances by local groups, and the heartwarming countdown to illuminate the holiday tree. It's a spectacular kickoff to December, promising enchantment for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free To Attend
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Parade starts at 6:00 PM, followed immediately by the tree lighting ceremony.
Organizer
Livermore Downtown Inc.
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food and drinks available from local vendors
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a prime viewing spot along First Street for the parade, as it's a popular community event.
- Check the Livermore Downtown Inc. website for details on the Holiday Village in the Park, which offers a chance to shop from local vendors the day before the parade.
- Dress in layers and bring blankets or chairs, as the evening can get chilly, especially after sunset.
- Consider walking or using public transportation to reach Downtown Livermore, as parking can be limited during major events.
- Bring a reusable mug for hot cocoa or other warm beverages from local vendors to stay cozy during the parade and tree lighting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The Holiday Sights and Sounds Parade begins at 6:00 PM.
When does the tree lighting ceremony take place?
The tree lighting ceremony immediately follows the conclusion of the parade.
Is there anything happening the day before the parade?
Yes, the Holiday Village in the Park, featuring local vendors, takes place the day before the parade.
What should I do if it rains?
The event is scheduled to take place rain or shine, so attendees are encouraged to prepare for various weather conditions.
Where exactly does the parade take place?
The parade proceeds along First Street in Downtown Livermore.