56th Annual Schenectady County Holiday Parade

Schedule

Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, New York | Schenectady, NY

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Kick off the Holiday season in Downtown Schenectady at the 56th Schenectady County Holiday Parade, presented by MVP Health Care in partnership with the City of Schenectady.
Enjoy the northeast's largest nighttime holiday parade and usher in the holiday season with this storied holiday tradition. Experience the magic of the holidays with sparkling floats, glittering fire trucks, marching bands, dance troupes, and Santa Claus - fun for the whole family!
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Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States

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