Winston-Salem Holiday Parade And Tree Lighting
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The Winston-Salem Holiday Parade, with its floats and marching bands, is organized this year by The Winston-Salem Ambassadors and takes place Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 5 pm. The parade will usher in the holiday season of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Solstice, and Yule.

Where To See The Parade And Tree Lighting
The parade will begin at the intersection of Fourth and Poplar Streets and continue down Fourth to Liberty Street. Turning right on Liberty, it will proceed down to Corpening Plaza. The Annual Tree Lighting, by the City of Winston-Salem, will take place at Corpening Plaza following the parade around 6:30 pm.
What You Will See
This year the parade is excited to welcome Santa Titus. Also joining the festivities will be our own Winston-Salem Dash mascot, Bolt. There will be floats, musicians, dancers, lights, sirens, excitement and fun! It’s a wonderful way to start the season.
More Holiday Activities
The Holiday Parade and Winston-Salem Tree Lighting are just the beginning of this joyful season. Be sure to see information about all the amazing holiday lights and activities around the city this season!
What do you love about the holiday season? Tell us in the comments.



