What to know about this year’s Electric Light Parade in Phoenix
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The APS Electric Light Parade is coming back for its 36th year in central Phoenix.
The event starts at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2 and will begin its 2.3-mile route at Central and Montebello avenues, travel south to Camelback Road, head east along Camelback to 7th Street, and continue south along 7th to Indian School Road.
The parade features light displays and colorful holiday floats representing local businesses and organizations. This year’s theme is “It’s Electric!” and the Grand Marshal is Miss America 2023 Grace Stanke. Over the past year, she has been traveling the country inspiring women and advocating for STEM careers while pursuing a degree in nuclear engineering from the University of Wisconsin.
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What to know about this year’s Electric Light Parade in Phoenix
(Photos from YouTube)
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IF YOU GO
What: APS Electric Light Parade
When: 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2
Where: Starts at Central and Montebello avenues; ends at 7th Street and Indian School Road
Day of Parade Road Closures: 5 to 11 p.m.
Central Ave.: Camelback to Bethany Home roads
7th St.: Indian School to Osborn roads
Camelback Road: 1st Avenue to 7th Street
Special to Independent Newsmedia
The APS Electric Light Parade is coming back for its 36th year in central Phoenix.
The event starts at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2 and will begin its 2.3-mile route at Central and Montebello avenues, travel south to Camelback Road, head east along Camelback to 7th Street, and continue south along 7th to Indian School Road.
The parade features light displays and colorful holiday floats representing local businesses and organizations. This year’s theme is “It’s Electric!” and the Grand Marshal is Miss America 2023 Grace Stanke. Over the past year, she has been traveling the country inspiring women and advocating for STEM careers while pursuing a degree in nuclear engineering from the University of Wisconsin.
Other upcoming parades and events throughout the Valley include:
Nov. 25: Buckeye Tree Lighting Ceremony
Dec. 2: Phoenix APS Electric Light Parade
Dec. 8: Wickenburg Holiday Parade
Dec. 8: El Mirage Winterfest & Parade
Dec. 9: Litchfield Christmas in the Park
Dec. 9: Buckeye’s Hometown Holiday Lights Contest & Glow on Monroe Electric Light Parade
Dec. 9: Glendale Hometown Christmas Parade
Dec. 9: Superior Light Parade
Dec. 9: Globe Electric Light Parade
Dec. 11: Gila Bend All-A-Glow Holiday Light Parade
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