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Before you don your festive sweaters and jingle bells, it's crucial to know when and where the Christmas parades will be marching through. We've gathered a detailed list of local parade times and routes, making sure your holiday season is filled with joy and cheer. Whether you're a veteran parade enthusiast or a newcomer to this yuletide tradition, this guide is your go-to resource. Let's explore and find out where the holiday spirit comes alive!
Here are the Christmas parade dates we know so far. More parade details for different cities will be updated throughout the season.
Desoto County
Arcadia - December 2, 6pm – 8pm
Hardee County
Wachula - December 2, 6pm - 8pm
Highlands
Avon Park - November 27, 7pm - 9pm
Sebring - December 1, 7pm - 9pm
Lake Placid - December 9, 7pm- 9pm
Hillsbourough
Plant City - December 1, 7pm - 8pm
Lake County
Mount Dora - December 2, 10am - 12pm
Okeechobee County
Okeechobee - December 9, 6pm - 9pm
Orange County
Apopka - December 9, 10am-12pm
Polk County
Frostproof - December 2, 6pm - 9pm
Haines City - December 2, 6pm - 8pm
Lakeland - December 7, 7pm - 9pm
Havendale - December 8, 7pm - 9pm
Winter Haven - Boat Parade – December 8, 8:30pm - 8pm
Davenport - December 9, 4pm - 9pm
Lake Wales - December 9, 6pm - 9pm
Bartow - December 9, 6pm - 9pm
Dundee - December 9, 6pm - 8pm
Lake Alfred - December 9, 6:30pm - 8pm
Mulberry - December 9, 6pm - 8pm
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