Christmas parades · Downtown Rochester
Liberty Pole Lighting & Family Parade to Roc Holiday Village
Free visits with Santa until 8 p.m., free kid crafts, and free skating with free skate rentals (limited).
Sat, Dec 5
- Sat, Dec 55 p.m. lighting; family parade 5:15 p.m.; arrives at Roc Holiday Village about 5:40 p.m.+ Calendar
Every year
Next datesDec 5, 2026
- Time of yearDecember
- Price in 2026Free to watch
This page stays up all year. When the dates pass, it keeps the last confirmed details, and the next dates go here as soon as they’re posted on the official page.
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Who gets in free
EveryoneFree to watch
With little kids
- For kids: Free parking at the Mortimer Street Garage; free street parking on weekends.
Times and prices can change, so check the official page before you go.
Where
- Liberty Pole to Dr. MLK Jr. ParkDowntown RochesterOpen in Maps ↗
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