(Sponsored) Atlantics’ annual Lighted Parade, sponsored by McDermott & Son Roofing, will fill downtown Atlantic with holiday cheer this Saturday starting at 6 PM.
This is one of the holiday traditions that families look forward to, with many creative lighted displays. Each float will have a holiday theme, lighting and music. Awards will be given for: Best Overall, Best Holiday Spirit and Twinkle Twinkle award. Winners will be notified before the parade. Fireworks, sponsored by A.M. Cohron & Son, kick off the Christmas magic over the Rock Island Depot, starting at 6 PM.
Before the parade, Santa will be in his Cabin, presented by Atlantic Rotary Club and Rolling Hills Bank & Trust, at City Park from 3 – 5:30 PM. Free Carriage Rides, presented by Lloyd & Meredith, will also be at City Park from 3 – 5 PM. Zipp’s Pizza will also be set up in the park starting at 3pm.
If you would like to participate in the Lighted Parade, visit www.atlanticiowa.com for a registration form. Line-up begins at 5 PM at 6th & Walnut Street with judging beginning at 5:30 PM. Registration is not required but encouraged.
Learn more about all of the Christmas offerings in Atlantic by visiting www.atlanticiowa.com or following the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce on Facebook.