Holiday Parades and Festivities Planned Nationwide

The Christmas season is being celebrated across various communities with festive events. Thomasville will host its annual Christmas parade on December 2, featuring over 100 floats, local bands, and awards for creativity, aiming to ignite the holiday spirit among families. In Salinas, families can enjoy a variety of activities, including breakfasts with Santa and the Grinch, alongside community events like the Holiday Parade of Lights and charity bake sales, enhancing the joyful atmosphere. Volusia and Flagler counties will also be vibrant with events like the 'Magic of Lights' display and multiple parades, including the Toys, Trains, and Candy Canes Christmas Parade on December 14. In Bonners Ferry, the Hometown Holidays on December 7 will offer activities for families, including crafts, story time, and a tree lighting ceremony with Santa. These events emphasize community involvement and the festive spirit as families come together to celebrate the holiday season.