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Turlock Downtown Christmas Parade
Turlock, CA
Annual holiday parade with community floats
About
Experience the festive spirit of the season at the Turlock Downtown Christmas Parade! This cherished annual event brings the community together for a dazzling display of holiday cheer. Businesses, local groups, and families are invited to showcase their creativity by entering festive floats, making it a true celebration of Turlock's holiday traditions.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low - casual viewing
Budget
Free To Attend
Photo Friendly
High - great for holiday photos
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate - outdoor event
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
Schedule
Held the first Friday in December.
Organizer
City of Turlock
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a prime viewing spot along the parade route in Downtown Turlock, as this popular event draws a large crowd.
- Check the City of Turlock's social media channels for updates on participating floats and any potential route changes closer to the event date.
- Consider bringing a small, non-perishable food item to donate if collection points are available along the parade route, supporting local holiday charity efforts.
- Dress in layers, as December evenings in Turlock can be cool, and bring blankets or chairs for comfortable viewing of the parade.
- Encourage children to bring their letters to Santa to hand to any participating characters or designated collection points along the parade route.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Turlock Downtown Christmas Parade?
It is an annual holiday parade held in Downtown Turlock, featuring floats from local businesses, community groups, and families.
When does the parade typically take place?
The parade is traditionally held on the first Friday in December.
Can my business or group participate with a float?
Yes, businesses, groups, and families are invited to enter a float in the parade.
Where can I find more information about participating or attending?
You can find more details on the City of Turlock's official website or by contacting them directly.