Lynwood Candy Cane Lane Christmas Parade
Experience the magic of the season at the Lynwood Candy Cane Lane Christmas Parade. This beloved annual tradition brings the community together for an evening of holiday cheer, featuring dazzling floats, energetic marching bands, and talented dance troupes. Santa Claus himself will be making a special appearance, spreading joy to all. Gather with over 10,000 paradegoers along the route for an unforgettable festive celebration.
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What to Expect
Annual Candy Cane Lane Christmas Parade with Santa appearance
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Road closures will occur on and across Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard from Wright Road to Carson Drive and on Atlantic Avenue from Beechwood Avenue to Cortland Street. Residents and businesses in the area are encouraged to plan accordingly.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Evening
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Special appearance by Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus
- Creative floats and displays from local clubs and sports teams
Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Marching bands
- Dance groups
Organizer
City of Lynwood
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, as it is first-come, first-served.
- Bring comfortable folding chairs and warm blankets to ensure a cozy experience while watching the parade.
- Be aware of road closures starting at 3 p.m. to plan your travel to and from the event.
- Check the official Lynwood city website for any last-minute updates or changes to the parade route or schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The parade begins promptly at 7:00 PM on Friday, December 6th.
Where is the best place to watch the parade?
The parade route runs along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard from Atlantic Avenue to Bullis Road. Any spot along this route offers a great view.
Are there any designated viewing areas?
No, the viewing is on a first-come, first-served basis along the parade route.
Can I bring food and drinks?
While not explicitly stated, it's common for parade attendees to bring their own snacks and beverages. However, no specific vendors are mentioned.
Who should I contact if I have questions?
For questions about traffic control, you can visit www.LynwoodCA.gov. For general event inquiries, you may contact the City of Lynwood.
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.