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Casa Grande Electric Light Parade
Annual electric light parade and community celebration
About
The annual City of Casa Grande Electric Light Parade illuminates the night with a dazzling procession of floats. Before the parade, enjoy the 'Glow Before the Show' celebration at Peart Park, complete with Santa visits, a holiday market, crafts, games, and train rides. Cast your vote for the People's Choice Award and witness the festive tree lighting.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Vote online for the People's Choice Award
- Holiday Market featuring local vendors and artisans
- Pictures with Santa
- Train rides
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
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Approximately 3 hours for the 'Glow Before the Show' celebration, with the parade starting at 5:45 PM.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Casa Grande
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food vendors available at the Holiday Market
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to Peart Park to secure a good spot for the 'Glow Before the Show' activities and Santa visits, as they are popular.
- Check the online voting portal for the People's Choice Award starting at 6:00 PM on December 6th and cast your vote before it closes on December 9th.
- Dress in layers as December evenings in Casa Grande can be cool, especially after sunset.
- Consider bringing a blanket or chairs for comfortable viewing of the parade along Florence Boulevard and Florence Street.
- Explore the Holiday Market for unique, locally-made gifts and festive treats before the main parade begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The parade float kickoff begins at 5:45 PM along Florence Blvd.
When can I take pictures with Santa?
Pictures with Santa are available from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Where is the Holiday Market located?
The Holiday Market is part of the 'Glow Before the Show' celebration at Peart Park.
How do I register for a parade float?
Parade entry registration is available online via the Parade Float Registration Form, with a deadline of November 4, 2025.
Is there a cost to attend the event?
Admission to the Electric Light Parade and the 'Glow Before the Show' celebration is free.