Illustration of Santa greeting families at long breakfast tables with pancakes and cocoa (Newfane Holiday Light Up & Parade)
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Newfane Holiday Light Up & Parade

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of the season at the Newfane Holiday Light Up & Parade. This beloved annual event features a vibrant parade down Main Street, followed by delightful post-parade activities. Enjoy sweet treats like cookies and hot chocolate, meet Santa Claus, and take a charming carriage ride. Local vendors and craft shows add to the festive atmosphere, making it a perfect community celebration.

All ages FREE

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Plan Your Visit

Food & Drink

Cookies and hot chocolate available

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along Main Street for the parade.
  • Dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors in December.
  • Bring cash for any vendors or craft show purchases.
  • Check the weather forecast and bring an umbrella if rain or snow is expected.
  • Have your camera ready for photos with Santa and the festive parade.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Annual Light Up Newfane parade
  • Visit with Santa Claus
  • Carriage rides
  • Vendors and craft shows

Links & Contact

Run by Destination Niagara USA

Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the parade start?

The parade begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there an admission fee?

No, admission to the Newfane Holiday Light Up & Parade is free.

What activities are available after the parade?

After the parade, enjoy cookies, hot chocolate, a visit with Santa, and carriage rides.

Where is the event located?

The event takes place on Main Street in Newfane, NY.

What are the operating hours for the event?

The event runs from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

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. Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide and isn't affiliated with the events we list.

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