From Auburn High School to City Hall, lighted entries will fill Main Street with holiday joy!
The festivities begin at 4 PM at City Hall Plaza with food trucks and live music from the Christmas Crooners! At 4:30 PM the parade officially starts near Auburn High School. This lighted parade features vehicles, floats, cars, and walking entries. All community, families, non-profits, and businesses are welcome to participate. We wrap up the event with more live music, the Tree Lighting, and a visit from Santa!
All entries wishing to participate in the parade must register in advance by Friday, November 21, 2025.
All entries must have a lighted element.
After the parade ends, join us at City Hall for the annual tree lighting and a visit from Santa.
December 7 Schedule of Events:
3:30 PM.........Parade line up begins at Auburn High School
4:00 PM........Live music at City Hall
4:30 PM.........Parade begins
Post-parade (approximately 5:30 PM)........Tree Lighting, Visit from Santa, and Live music at City Hall
Santa is looking for a special helper to light the tree in front of City Hall. Nominate a well-deserving child, that lives within the Auburn City limits, and is between the ages of 5 and 9, to be Santa's Helper on December 6, 2025.
Only one nomination per child will be accepted.
Nominations will be accepted through 5 PM on Thursday, November 6, 2025.
Nomination form and parade details can be found on our website www.auburnwa.gov/events
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