Annual Green Bay Holiday Parade
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Annual Green Bay Holiday Parade

Get ready for the Annual Green Bay Holiday Parade, a signature event that marks the start of the festive season. This vibrant procession brings the community together for a dazzling display of holiday spirit.

What to Expect

Signature downtown holiday parade event.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Parking: Information available on parking in the downtown area.
  • Pets: Pets are allowed on public sidewalks and trails in the event. See individual events for specific pet rules.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and celebratory

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Signature event hosted by business improvement districts
  • Marks the start of the holiday season

Tags

paradescommunity celebrationholiday traditionfamily friendlyfestive atmosphereholiday seasonseasonal activities

Location

Downtown Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown District

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Downtown Green Bay, Inc.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, as popular areas can fill up quickly.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as this event takes place outdoors during the colder months.
  • Consider using public transportation or carpooling to ease parking challenges in the downtown area.
  • Bring a small bag to collect any treats or promotional items that may be handed out along the parade route.
  • Familiarize yourself with the parade route in advance to plan your arrival and departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the rules for attending the event?

No smoking is allowed within event boundaries. Soliciting, petitioning, and busking are also prohibited. Alcohol is not permitted unless otherwise specified.

Are pets allowed at the event?

Pets are permitted on public sidewalks and trails during the event. Specific pet rules may vary for individual events, so check for details.

Where can I find more information about downtown Green Bay events?

You can explore more events on the Downtown Green Bay website, including their Events Calendar and specific district event pages.

What is the best way to get to the parade?

Information on parking and transportation is available on the 'Visiting Us' section of the Downtown Green Bay website.

Who organizes this event?

This is a signature event hosted by the business improvement districts in Downtown Green Bay.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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