# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Dickens of a Christmas: Holiday Parade
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 04 Dec, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate the start of Dickens Weekend with Ripon’s Holiday Parade on Friday, December 5, beginning at 6:30 pm! Bundle up and gather downtown as our historic district comes alive with the glow of a magical lighted parade featuring sparkling floats, spirited musical performances, and a special visit from Santa himself.

Before and after the parade, enjoy an evening out in downtown Ripon. Explore our charming shops and cozy dining spots—many participating businesses will be open until 8:00 pm, making it the perfect time to start your holiday shopping.

Parade participants are encouraged to “Light It Up!” Decorate your entries with festive lights and plenty of holiday cheer. Businesses, organizations, teams, clubs, bands, and community groups interested in joining the fun are invited to contact the Ripon Chamber at 920-748-6764.

Watch for more details, and let’s make this season sparkle in downtown Ripon!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ripon/dickens-of-a-christmas-holiday-parade/200029477690436
- **Event Categories**: parades, holiday, music, live-music, entertainment, shopping
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 158

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Ripon
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 401 Watson Street, Ripon, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54971
- **lat**: 43.84266
- **long**: -88.83853
- **full address**: 401 Watson Street, Ripon, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54971

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Dickens of a Christmas: Holiday Parade
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Dickens of a Christmas: Holiday Parade being held?
  - **A:** Dickens of a Christmas: Holiday Parade takes place on Fri, 04 Dec, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Fri, 04 Dec, 2026 at 06:30 pm at 401 Watson Street, Ripon, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54971.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Dickens of a Christmas: Holiday Parade?
  - **A:** Dickens of a Christmas: Holiday Parade is organized by Ripon Main Street, Inc..
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Dickens of a Christmas: Holiday Parade is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ripon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 150+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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