Parker’s Christmas Parade boasts a long tradition for the community. This year it is set for Saturday, December 7, 2024. This jolly tradition, which runs through Downtown Parker, includes festive floats, marching bands, cars, horses and and a special guest appearance by Santa himself. Don’t miss out on this merry event that’s sure to make your heart grow three sizes!
Parker Hometown Christmas Parade. Photo courtesy Parker Downtown Business Alliance
The Parade will start along Victorian Drive and go east on Mainstreet to Parker Station. Spectators can arrive as early as 9:30 a.m. The parade starts at 10 a.m. and festivities run until about 1 p.m.
Before or after the Parade, be sure to check out the Parker Hometown Christmas Market, a festive, kid-friendly, outdoor craft show that’s free to the public.
Attendees can indulge in holiday shopping, festive treats, and a unique opportunity to meet and greet Santa’s most legendary helpers—live reindeer! Capture the moment with petting and selfies.
You’ll find a variety of Colorado makers selling all sorts of goodies, including handmade art, crafts, jams, soaps, jewelry, woodworking, ceramics, baked goods holiday crafts and Christmas ornaments. The Market is open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.