Saturday, December 7, 2024 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM PST
Celebrate the magic of the holidays with us at the 28th Annual Parade of Lights! This year's theme is "Santa's Holiday Express," and we're thrilled to welcome District Fire Chief Tod Carlini as our Grand Marshal.
The parade will light up Highway 395, beginning at Eddy Street and ending at Minden Park, in a dazzling display of community spirit. Join us for this festive tradition that brings our community together to share the true spirit of the season.
Be part of the magic! Sponsor the event or enter a float in the 28th Annual Parade of Lights. Let’s illuminate the streets with joy and holiday cheer!
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and Carson Valley Chamber of Commerce would like to remind the public about the road closures which will occur prior to the Parade of Lights start time on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Roads will close at approximately 4:30pm and the parade begins at 5:00pm.
Parade floats will begin to roll from Heritage Park onto Main Street from Eddy Street and will head north though town, make a left on Esmeralda, and make their way to end at Minden Town Park.
Please remember that Main Street will be closed to traffic from Waterloo to 6th from around 4:30 pm until approximately 7:00 pm. Detours around the parade route will be available and residents are asked to plan appropriately for travel.
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue along with Citizen’s Patrol will be conducting traffic control. Safety is everyone’s responsibility. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and Nevada Highway Patrol will both have a presence at the parade and activities following.
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking parade-goers to:
- Please stay out of the road and on the sidewalks as to not interfere with the parade route.
- Maintain possession of your cell phone, wallet and other valuables and don’t leave them in your car.
- Dress for the weather and be cautious of ice.
- Be courteous and aware of traffic controllers, flaggers and Sheriff’s Office volunteers.
COMMING SOON
Parade of Lights Line Up
Confirmation Packet with Line up
Line up maps