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Pueblo Parade of Lights
Pueblo, CO
Colorado's largest Christmas parade with festive floats and marching bands.
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Pueblo Parade of Lights, a cherished tradition for over 30 years and one of Colorado's largest Christmas parades. Thousands gather to witness a dazzling spectacle of festive floats, energetic marching bands, decorated horses, and classic cars adorned with twinkling lights, all celebrating the theme 'Holidays Past Present Future'.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate (watching the parade)
Budget
Free To Attend
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (outdoor event)
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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
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The parade commences at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 29, 2025.
Organizer
Pueblo Downtown Association
Practical Information
Parking
Spectator parking is available in designated lots near the Riverwalk and on 3rd Street between Court & Grand, with ample on-street parking also accessible.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a prime viewing spot along Union Avenue or Main Street, as this popular parade attracts thousands of spectators.
- Check the official website for the most up-to-date information on float registration deadlines if you're interested in participating.
- Consider exploring the Historic Union Avenue shopping district before or after the parade for unique holiday gifts and local charm.
- Dress in layers and bring blankets, as late November evenings in Pueblo can be chilly, especially while waiting for the parade to begin.
- Utilize the provided parking information to plan your arrival and avoid any last-minute congestion near the parade route.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme for the 2025 Pueblo Parade of Lights?
The theme for the 2025 Pueblo Parade of Lights is 'Holidays Past Present Future'.
Where is the best place to park for the parade?
Parking is available in lots at Victoria and D Street, South Main Street & D Street near the Riverwalk, and on 3rd Street between Court & Grand. On-street parking is also plentiful.
When does registration for parade participants open?
Registration for floats and other participants opens in September 2025.
What time does the parade start?
The parade begins at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 29, 2025.
What kind of participants can be expected in the parade?
Attendees can look forward to seeing festive floats, school marching bands, drill teams, decorated horses, and car clubs.