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Jacksonville Christmas Parade

Fri, Nov 27 , 2026 • 6:00pm - 7:00pm

2 North Central Park, Jacksonville, IL 62650

Santa will be Downtown Jacksonville at the annual Christmas Parade on November 27!

Let’s welcome Santa Claus to Jacksonville by lining the Downtown Square, for WJVO’s Annual Christmas Parade filled with lights! The parade will kick off at 6:00 PM from the lot across from the Municipal building around the Downtown Square ending at Santa’s House.

There will be hot cocoa and cookies to go along with this festive evening of lights to usher in the Christmas Season!

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