Shippensburg’s Holiday Parade & Kid’s Activities Schedule
Shippensburg will kick off a weekend of holiday festivities sponsored by Downtown Organizations Investing Together (D.O.I.T.)!
The 26th Annual Shippensburg Holiday Parade “A Hometown Christmas” will take place Friday, November 17 at 7PM. The parade will feature area veterans, marching bands, school groups, church youth groups, Boy and Girl Scouts, businesses and other organizations, and Santa Claus.
Line up starts at 5:30PM in the area of the Shippensburg Borough Office on N. Fayette Street and advance toward King Street.
Area veterans will lead with Santa Claus and his horse-drawn buggy holding up the back of the line.
The parade will end at Prince Street with the annual tree lighting ceremony.
Friday, Nov. 17, 2017:
7PM Parade & Tree Lighting Ceremony (King & Prince Street)
After the Parade & Tree Lighting: Visits with Santa, FREE carriage rides, and refreshments at Orrstown Bank, 77 E. King St.
Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017:
11AM – 1PM Brunch with Santa at Christ United Methodist Church 47 E. King St.
11AM – 2PM Holiday Crafts & Gingerbread House Making (all materials are provided), Christ United Methodist Church 47 E. King St.
There are no fees to attend the events. Everyone is welcome!
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