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Parade begins at 11am and is approximately 2 1/2 hours long
Broadcast on Local Channel 15 at 10:45am
Replays Sat & Sun at Channel 9

Off I-5 North Exit: West to Hwy #238 to Jacksonville, left onto Sage Rd, right onto McAndrews Rd, left onto Columbus Ave, left onto 10th St, 6-8 blocks down, side streets for parking.


Off I-5 South Exit:  West on Barnett Rd to Riverside Ave, right onto Riverside Ave, left onto 10th - 6th streets,

side streets for parking

Handicapped Parking in the Parking Garage on 6th Sreet


Streets around parade and run routes blocked

for several block perameter
Run - blocked as early as 6am
Parade - blocked as early as 7am

Parade route is 2 miles long starting at the corners of

Edwards, Central and Court Streets,
Proceeds down Central and turns right onto East Main
 Begins dispersing at Mistletoe Street

Bathrooms & garbages along the parade route & near Alba Park


For local lodging please contact the Chamber at 779-4847

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