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Downtown Lexington Holiday Parade

Lexington's Christmas parade, officially the Downtown Lexington Holiday Parade, starts December 6 at 5 pm and travels west along Main Street.

The details that matter

Selected date
Sunday, December 6
5 pmEastern Time
View official event page

Where
Downtown Lexington
See the official location details
Admission
Spectator admission price not stated
Registration
Ask Downtown Lexington Partnership about sign-up
Who to ask

Questions about this event go to the organizer, Downtown Lexington Partnership. Ask them through the official event page.

From the official source

Last checked October 25, 2026.

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A wide rooftop view over downtown Lexington on a hazy, wet day in August 2006, with brick commercial buildings, a green copper church dome and two church steeples rising above the tree line.
Downtown Lexington, . Historical photo.Photo: Britt Selvitelle · CC BY 2.0 · Credits & changes

Before you go

Use the official route and check the organizer's final visitor instructions before choosing a viewing spot. The 2026 application does not publish spectator stroller or dog rules.

About this event

The organizer's 2026 page and application confirm Sunday, December 6, at 5 pm, with the Holiday Tree and Menorah Lighting Festival in Triangle Park after the parade. The route begins at Main Street and Midland Avenue and ends at Mill Street. Watch from a spot along the route on foot. The checked organizer pages do not state a spectator admission price or a finish time.

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