Irving residents and visitors are invited to welcome the holiday season with a free parade and tree lighting ceremony.
Holiday Parade – 4 p.m.
The annual holiday parade will start at O’Connor and Rock Island roads, and travel southbound on O’Connor Road, eastbound on Second Street, northbound on Lucille Street, westbound on Irving Boulevard and northbound at O’Connor Road. More than 5,000 attendees are expected to line the streets of the Irving Heritage District and witness this festive collection of floats and holiday music.
Tree Lighting Ceremony – 5:30 p.m.
Santa Claus will be on-site for the city’s tree lighting ceremony at City Hall, 825 W. Irving Blvd. The ceremony will feature a variety of local talent including Dana’s Dance School, Forscher’s Dance School, Irving High Toy Tigers drill team and the Irving Bible Church choir. The lighting of the 35-foot-plus tall tree will be synchronized with music and a fireworks display. Following the ceremony, attendees will enjoy a free holiday concert presented by the Irving Symphonic Band.
From: All About Irving
