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Jamestown NY Holiday Parade
Get ready for Jamestown, New York's biggest community celebration: the 2025 'Magic of Holiday Movies' Parade! Downtown will transform into a wonderland with thousands of attendees, over 125 spectacular floats, and a special visit from Santa Claus. Join the festive fun on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, at 6 PM for an unforgettable night of dazzling lights, joyous laughter, and pure holiday magic, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display.
What to Expect
Holiday Movies themed parade with Santa and fireworks.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Spring Street Parking Ramp is mentioned as the location for fireworks launch, implying nearby parking.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive, joyful, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- The 'Magic of Holiday Movies' theme
- Visit from Santa Claus
- Spectacular fireworks display
Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event, approximately 2-3 hours including fireworks.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Jamestown
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Collaborative Children's Solutions
Food & Drink
Not specified, but typical for parades to have vendors.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, especially for popular sections near City Hall.
- Dress warmly in layers, as December evenings in Jamestown can be quite cold. Consider bringing blankets for added comfort.
- Check the weather forecast closer to the date and be prepared for potential adjustments or cancellations due to severe weather.
- Bring a small bag for any small festive items or treats you might purchase from local vendors along the route.
- Plan your transportation and parking in advance, as downtown streets will likely be closed for the parade and crowds will be significant.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme of the 2025 Jamestown NY Holiday Parade?
The theme for the 2025 parade is 'The Magic of Holiday Movies', bringing cinematic joy to the festive celebration.
Where is the best place to watch the parade?
The parade route goes through downtown Jamestown. Popular viewing spots are often near City Hall, but arriving early is recommended for the best vantage points.
Is there a cost to attend the parade?
Admission to the Jamestown NY Holiday Parade is free for all attendees.
What time does the fireworks display start?
The fireworks display will take place after the parade concludes, launching from the Spring Street Parking Ramp beside City Hall.
Who organizes the Jamestown NY Holiday Parade?
The parade is organized by Collaborative Children's Solutions.
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.