ANNUAL LIGHT PARADE TO LIGHT UP CENTRAL PHOENIX DEC. 4
Annual Light Parade To Light Up Central Phoenix Dec. 4
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Nov. 9, 2004
For the 18th straight year, the APS Electric Light Parade will bring a dazzling display of lighted floats and costumes to central Phoenix. More than 60 entries, from brilliantly lighted floats to musical and dance performance groups, will grace the parade route.
This year's parade, themed "A Child's Dream," will begin at 7 p.m. on Saturday, December 4 and proceed along Central Avenue from Missouri to Thomas Road. Up to 200,000 spectators are expected to view the gala along the parade route.
All entries in the APS Electric Light Parade - even individuals in performance groups who walk the route - are decorated in holiday lights. In years past, some entries have sported more than 50,000 lights. In addition to the floats, performance groups and bands also will take part.
The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department produces the APS Electric Light Parade.
If You Go
Tickets for a reserved seating bleacher area are on sale now. The bleacher entrance is at the southeast corner of Camelback Road and Central Avenue. Call (602) 262-4627 for information.
Spectators are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs.
Coolers are permitted though alcohol and glass containers are not allowed. " Unreserved viewing spots along the parade route are first-come-first-served. Spectators often start arriving three hours before parade time to reserve spots.
Parking is on street and also is on a first-come-first-served basis. Private lots near the parade area often offer parking for a fee.
East Valley Living
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Nov. 9, 2004
For the 18th straight year, the APS Electric Light Parade will bring a dazzling display of lighted floats and costumes to central Phoenix. More than 60 entries, from brilliantly lighted floats to musical and dance performance groups, will grace the parade route.
This year's parade, themed "A Child's Dream," will begin at 7 p.m. on Saturday, December 4 and proceed along Central Avenue from Missouri to Thomas Road. Up to 200,000 spectators are expected to view the gala along the parade route.
All entries in the APS Electric Light Parade - even individuals in performance groups who walk the route - are decorated in holiday lights. In years past, some entries have sported more than 50,000 lights. In addition to the floats, performance groups and bands also will take part.
The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department produces the APS Electric Light Parade.
If You Go
Tickets for a reserved seating bleacher area are on sale now. The bleacher entrance is at the southeast corner of Camelback Road and Central Avenue. Call (602) 262-4627 for information.
Spectators are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs.
Coolers are permitted though alcohol and glass containers are not allowed. " Unreserved viewing spots along the parade route are first-come-first-served. Spectators often start arriving three hours before parade time to reserve spots.
Parking is on street and also is on a first-come-first-served basis. Private lots near the parade area often offer parking for a fee.
East Valley Living
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