Lighted Christmas Parade

Join us for a Christmas Holiday Party!

First Saturday in December

***Note road closure/detour begins at 3:30 pm. Plan to arrive downtown early to get good parking spot and enjoy the festivities.

3:45PM – Santa Mile fun run and walk starts in front of Bishop Chamber of Commerce

4:30PM – Main Street Parade 2024 Theme: Saluting the Past and Celebrating the Future
The parade begins 4:30 pm at High Country Lumber and heads north on Main Street, ending at Bishop City Park for the official tree lighting ceremony at 5:30 pm.

5:30PM – Christmas Tree Lighting 

Santa visits at Eastside Guest House after the parade

Holiday Markets on Academy Street and at Eastside Guest House

Downtown Shops and Restaurants Open Late

Check out this beautiful small-town parade – with residents building their holiday floats, kids practicing their marches and dances, the Fire Department is polishing and buffing their big red engines, local musicians are jamming their playlists, main street stores are stocking their gifts and restaurants are planning their holiday menus. The most anticipated community day of the holiday season will happen soon!