Ogden Holiday Electric Light Parade
Spectators line the streets to watch illuminated floats travel along Washington Boulevard from 22nd Street down to 27th Street. The procession marks the opening festivities of the season, leading directly into stage ceremonies and fireworks.
What to Expect
Illuminated holiday floats marching down Washington Boulevard.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ogden City
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and holiday parade fans
Vibe
Festive and lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: Starting at 5:30.
- Parking: Free on-street parking around the park and a free parking lot on 26th Street between Washington Blvd and Grant Ave.
- Pets: Dogs on a leash are allowed; please clean up after them.
Tips & Advice
- Use the free lot on 26th Street between Washington Blvd and Grant Ave, or find free street parking around the park.
- Stay after the parade for the short ceremony on the amphitheater stage, followed by fireworks and the Christmas Village lights turning on.
- Bring your own camera if the kids want a photo with Santa, who's in his castle in Christmas Village after the opening ceremony.
- Dress warmly for a late-November evening outdoors along Washington Blvd, and keep dogs on a leash if you bring them.
Special Events & Promotions
- The Santa Run takes place on Washington Blvd before the parade
- After the parade, a short ceremony on the amphitheater stage leads into fireworks and the Christmas Village lights coming on
- On Opening Day, Santa is in his castle in Christmas Village after the lights-on ceremony
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I park?
There's free street parking around the park and a free lot on 26th Street between Washington Blvd and Grant Ave. The Municipal Building lot off 26th Street is another option.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, dogs on a leash are allowed. Please clean up after them.
What happens after the parade?
The Christmas Village Gala follows the parade. There's a short ceremony on the amphitheater stage, then fireworks as the Christmas Village lights come on.
How do I enter a float or volunteer?
Float and volunteer registrations open every year on October 1.
Is there anything before the parade?
Yes. The Santa Run takes place on Washington Blvd before the parade.
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