# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Festival of Trees Holiday Parade
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Nov, 2026 at 10:00 am (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Helium Balloon Parade | FREE EVENT
Saturday, November 21 | 10 am
Downtown Davenport, IA

FREE EVENT

The holiday season kicks off as the Midwest’s largest helium balloon parade returns to downtown Davenport! Watch giant character balloons soar above the streets alongside colorful floats and festive performers.

Broadcast live on KWQC-TV6, this family-friendly tradition features dance groups, marching bands, vintage cars, pageant queens, holiday surprises, and a special appearance by Santa Claus!

The parade begins at 3rd Street and Pershing Avenue and loops through downtown Davenport. Gather the family and join the holiday fun!

Submit your application to feature your band, organization, or business in the parade! https://pci.jotform.com/form/260746797939177


Co-Title Sponsors: Arconic, KWQC

Balloon Sponsors: City of Bettendorf, Carpenters Training Center of the Quad Cities, City of Davenport, Mid-American Energy, Modern Woodmen, NECA/IBEW, R.I.A. Federal Credit Union, Novelis, Nestle Purina
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/davenport/festival-of-trees-holiday-parade/200030772886204
- **Event Categories**: parades, holiday, entertainment, festivals, music, performances, workshops, christmas
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 381

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Davenport
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Downtown Davenport
- **lat**: 41.52814
- **long**: -90.55262
- **full address**: Downtown Davenport, 1802 E River Dr, Davenport, IA 52803-3930, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Festival of Trees Holiday Parade
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b53f4b33f5e4926e4371ac3146112a25ae738a45b1136e562c4e2b3b0811ee8b-rimg-w1200-h628-dce82838-gmir?v=1791126424

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Festival of Trees Holiday Parade being held?
  - **A:** Festival of Trees Holiday Parade takes place on Sat, 21 Nov, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 21 Nov, 2026 at 10:00 am at Downtown Davenport, 1802 E River Dr, Davenport, IA 52803-3930, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Festival of Trees Holiday Parade?
  - **A:** Festival of Trees Holiday Parade is organized by Festival of Trees Quad City Arts.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Festival of Trees Holiday Parade is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Davenport, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 380+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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                "description": "*See below for hours and pricing information.*\n\nFestival of Trees is the most loved holiday tradition in the Quad Cities!  We invite you to usher in the season at the area's most popular holiday event. Festival has raised over $4 million in support of local arts and is recognized as one of the Top 100 Events in North America. It takes 3,500 volunteers, 650 designers, 3,500 CenterStage entertainers and over 150 sponsors to make Festival of Trees happen each year. More than 100,000 people experience Festival of Trees annually, making it one of the largest community attractions in the Quad Cities.\n\nFestival of Trees is the largest fundraiser benefiting Quad City Arts, a local not-for-profit arts agency. Quad City Arts engages more than 350,000 people in the Quad City community with nearly 400 quality arts performances and activities annually.  We take the art to the people by presenting performing, literary and visual arts opportunities in our bi-state six-county region.\n\nThursday, November 16: Private Event\nFriday, November 17: 9 am – 12 pm (Senior Event)\nSaturday, November 18: 9 am – 8 pm\nSunday, November 19: 10 am – 8 pm (Military Day)\nMonday, November 20: 9 am – 8 pm\nTuesday, November 21: 9 am – 8 pm\nWednesday, November 22: 9 am – 8 pm\nThursday, November 23: CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING\nFriday, November 24: 9 am – 8 pm\nSaturday, November 25: 9 am – 8 pm (Family Day)\nSunday, November 26: 10 am – 4 pm\n\nSanta’s Hours\nLocated at the south end of the 2nd floor by Reindeer Games, Santa sits on his throne waiting for good little boys and girls to tell him their holiday wishes. Santa is available on his throne for visiting with children during the hours listed below. Please understand that Santa needs to take breaks to feed his reindeer!\n\nNovember 16\nSanta’s Special Stars Private Tours: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\n\nNovember 17\nSilver Bell Social: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\n\nNovember 18\n2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.\n6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.\n\nNovember 19\n11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\n2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.\n5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.\n\nNovember 20\n5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.\n\nNovember 21\n5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.\n\nNovember 22\n6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.\n\nNovember 23 – Thanksgiving\nFestival CLOSED\n\nNovember 24\n10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\n2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.\n6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.\n\nNovember 25 – Family Day\n10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\n2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.\n6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.\n\nNovember 26\n11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.\n2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.\n\nGeneral admission tickets are available for purchase at the door during Festival hours.\n\nAdults: $10\nSeniors (60+): $6\nPlus 60 Club: $5\nChildren (2-10): $3\n\nEnjoy BOGO General Admission tickets for all IHMVCU Members! (Must show IHMVCU debit or credit card, membership card, or IHMVCU checks to redeem.) (Applies to the same ticket types. For example, buy one adult and get one adult ticket free. Or, buy one children’s ticket and get one children’s ticket free.)"
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