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Weslaco Lighted Christmas Parade
Country-themed floats and Santa Dash Fun Run
About
Get ready for the spectacular Weslaco Lighted Christmas Parade, a beloved local tradition! This year's 'A Country Christmas' theme promises over 100 creative floats, a special appearance by Santa Claus, and the energetic Santa Dash Fun Run. Don't miss the dazzling Christmas Light Display at Weslaco City Hall, illuminating the season from November to January.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa Dash Fun Run
- Holiday Lights Competition
- Christmas Light Display at Weslaco City Hall
- Sponsorships Available
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
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce
Practical Information
Parking
Parking spaces are available along the parade route. Note that parade staging takes place down Border and Pike streets.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along Texas Boulevard, as popular sections can fill up quickly.
- Check the website for updates on 'Parade Application', 'Volunteer Sign Up', and 'Sponsorship' details as they become available.
- Consider attending the Christmas Light Display at Weslaco City Hall before or after the parade for a full evening of festive sights.
- If participating in the Santa Dash, arrive with ample time to register and get ready before the 5 PM start.
- Keep an eye out for announcements regarding competitive float prizes and the Holiday Lights Competition nominations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme for this year's parade?
The theme for the 2025 parade is 'A Country Christmas'.
When does the parade start?
The parade officially begins at 6 PM, with the Santa Dash Fun Run kicking off the festivities at 5 PM.
Where is the parade route?
The parade travels down Texas Boulevard, from Pike Street to 6th Street.
Is there a cost to attend the parade?
Admission to watch the Weslaco Lighted Christmas Parade is free.
Where can I find more information about participating or sponsoring?
Details regarding parade applications, sponsorships, and volunteer sign-ups will be available soon on the event's webpage.
