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Simpsonville's Christmas Parade
Simpsonville, SC
Community favorite featuring Santa's first sighting of the season
About
Kick off the holiday season with Simpsonville's beloved Annual Christmas Parade! This cherished community event marks the season's first chance to spot Santa Claus, bringing joy to all ages. Local businesses and community groups are invited to showcase their festive spirit with creative floats, lively performance groups, and decorated vehicles, making it a vibrant celebration for everyone.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low - easy to watch from the sidelines
Budget
Free To Attend
Photo Friendly
High - many festive photo opportunities
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate - outdoor event, may be affected by severe weather
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
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The Annual Christmas Parade falls on the first Sunday of December, and begins at 3:00pm.
Organizer
Simpsonville Area Chamber of Commerce
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to Main Street to claim a prime viewing spot, as spectators begin setting up chairs well in advance of the parade's start.
- Consider bringing a small blanket or portable chair to comfortably enjoy the parade from the sidewalk.
- Check the Simpsonville Area Chamber of Commerce's social media for any last-minute updates or weather-related announcements.
- Encourage children to bring their letters to Santa, as this is a special opportunity to see him before Christmas.
- Explore the charming shops and restaurants in Downtown Simpsonville before or after the parade to make a full day of it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the route of the parade?
The parade takes place along Main Street in Downtown Simpsonville.
When does the parade typically occur?
The Annual Christmas Parade is traditionally held on the first Sunday of December.
What time does the parade start?
The parade begins at 3:00 PM.
Can community groups participate with a float?
Yes, community groups and businesses are welcome to enter floats, performance groups, or decorated vehicles.
Is this a family-friendly event?
Absolutely! The parade is a beloved event for all ages and is a fantastic way to start the holiday season.