Holiday Tree Lightings and Parades in the Area!

Light Up Woodstock Christmas Parade:

December 6, 2024

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Kingree Dr to Spring St, Woodstock

More info here.

Strasburg Christmas Parade:

December 7, 2024

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Downtown Strasburg, King Street

More info here.

New Market ‘Tis the Season Holiday Celebration:

December 7, 2024

*Open Houses with participating downtown business

*Shop Local Passport Game- Complete to win this year's New Market Ornament

*Festive music while strolling downtown

*Tis the Season Parade on Congress Street in the evening

*And so much more! Stay tuned for updates.

‘Tis the Season Holiday Celebration Parade - Saturday, December 7th, 2024

The parade will start at 5:00 p.m. and travel south on Congress Street. (Lineup starts at 4:00 p.m.)

Don't forget to stop by the New Market Library after the parade to see Santa & Mrs. Claus and pick up your goody bag (while supplies last).

More info here.

Mt. Jackson Merry On Main:

November 30, 2024

Downtown Mount Jackson, VA.

4PM Parade + Market + Cocoa Crawl + Tree Lighting---ALL THE THINGS!

Photos with Santa: 12-2PM

Free photos for your kiddos & pups inside Town Hall!

Carriage Rides: 12-3PM

Mistletoe Market: 12-4pm

Celebrate Small Business Saturday through Main St! 30+ Vendors!

Cocoa Crawl on Main: 12-4PM

Local businesses will be offering cocoa samples & sidewalk deals! Mt. Calvary Bell Choir will perform at 1 & 3 inside the church!

Parade on Main: 4:00PM

Applications available until Nov. 22nd! FREE to enter!

Tree Lighting: 5:00PM

Enjoy a performance by the Shenandoah Singers!

Evening at St. Andrews

Following the lighting, head to St. Andrews for cocoa & cookies!

Christmas on Main in Front Royal:

December 7, 2024

Downtown Front Royal - Main and Chester Streets

Festivities will include:

Merry Market 11-7 pm around the gazebo

Music & Entertainment

Carriage Rides

Kids Activities

THE PARADE

Lighting of the Town's Christmas Tree

More info here.

Middletown Christmas Parade:

December 8, 2024

Main Street Stephens City

2pm

After the parade, join Santa himself at the Middletown Fire and Rescue station for cookies and photos.

More info here.

Old Town Winchester Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting:

December 2, 2024

7pm

Celebrate the fun and excitement of the holiday season in Old Town Winchester. Bands, floats, and specialty units along with Santa will be coming to see you. Don’t forget the tree lighting ceremony, immediately following the parade.

The Old Town Christmas Parade begins at 7pm and lasts until about 8pm. The parade route is Cameron Street to Piccadilly to left on Braddock St. to left on Cork St. and finish at Loudoun St.

Tree Lighting: Santa will walk down Rouss Avenue to the official Tree Lighting stand to light the tree, located on the Loudoun Street Mall, in front of the Old Courthouse.

Parking: There is a $5 flat rate fee upon entering any of the parking garages for the Christmas parade.

Street Closures: Cameron St. between Cork and Piccadilly will be closed at 6:00 pm for the line-up. Streets surrounding the pedestrian mall will close at 6:30 pm for the parade.

Admission:

Free

Inclement Weather: The parade will be held on the day scheduled unless there is severe inclement weather. Weather announcements will be made on local radio and cable stations. There is not a cancellation date.

Luray's Annual Christmas Parade:

December 12, 2024

6pm

Savor the spirit of the season during Luray's annual Christmas parade along Main Street. Pack your chairs and blankets and head downtown to see decorated floats, marching bands, lights, and Santa.

More info here.

Clarke County Christmas Parade:

December 7, 2024

Noon

More info here.

Town of Stanley Christmas Parade:

December 7, 2024

6pm

More info here.

Capon Bridge Christmas Parade:

December 7, 2024

4pm