Parade of Lights

Parade Features & Logistics

Brightest Night of the Year

Now in its third decade, the Parade of Lights is a signature community event that draws thousands of spectators to witness the spectacle of illuminated emergency vehicles.

A Sparkling Holiday Tradition

Step into a real-life snow globe as part of our "Crystal City Christmas" series. The Parade of Lights is a Hallmark-movie tradition where the community gathers on the cobblestones of Market Street to welcome the holiday season with glowing floats and festive cheer.

Ready to join Parade of Lights?

Join our event as a featured vendor and showcase your artistry to over 100,000 visitors. Apply today to reserve your spot at this landmark event.

Route & Parking

The parade route travels down Market Street from Wall Street to Bridge Street. Free shuttle parking is available at the Corning Museum of Glass parking lot.