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Hurrah for the Christmas Ship". Seattle, Washington held its first Christmas ship parade in 1941, but without any lights on the boats due to blackout regulations during World War II. [3] From 1949 to 1993, Seattle's Christmas ship festival was led by the Seattle Department of Parks. [3]
A rocket ship float with Santa Claus during a Christmas parade in Los Angeles, 1940. The Christmas parade is a direct descendant of late Medieval and Renaissance revivals of Roman Triumphs, which had music and banners, wagons filled with the spoils of war, and climaxed with the dux riding in a chariot, preferably drawn by two horses, and thus called the biga.
The Seafair Pirates, depicted here at White Center Jubilee Days (2007) just south of Seattle, are longstanding fixtures of Seattle's Seafair-sanctioned parades. Seattle, Washington, United States has almost twenty neighborhoods that host one or more street fairs and/or parades.
The Pocomoke City's 50th Christmas Parade transformed the town into a "Winter Wonderland," playing host to one of the Eastern Shore of Maryland's largest night-time Christmas parades Nov. 28, 2022.
Brisbane: Myer Christmas Parade and Pantomime [5]; Bundaberg: Pageant of Lights.Held annually in early December. Cooroy: Christmas in Cooroy.A two-day annual event, with the street parade held on the first Saturday in December
Lighted boats depart from Clover Island near the cable bridge at 6 p.m. Dec. 1 and 2. Each night a parade of boats outfitted in holiday lights will motor up the Columbia River on the Kennewick side.
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Waukesha, a western suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has an annual Christmas parade downtown. [10] [11] In 2020, the parade was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [12]The 2021 parade, the 58th annual event, featured more than 60 entries and had the theme "Comfort and Joy".