Ford Holiday River Parade lights the way for San Antonio’s holiday season
Santa Claus carries a young adorer as he makes an entrance during the 2021 Ford Holiday River Parade at the Arneson Theater on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021., San Antonio’s 41-year-old post-Thanksgiving tradition, lights up the River Walk once more on Friday night.
The parade disembarks from the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts for its hour-long trip at 6 p.m. and will be televised an hour later. This year’s theme is “Tastes & Traditions Around the World,”available on the River Walk’s website details the 27 floats hitting the water this year, including the San Antonio Zoo’s Australia-themed “Xmas Beach” float.
At 7 p.m., organizers will turn on more than 100,000 lights on the River Walk from downtown to the Pearl in a “glorious flip-the-switch moment,” according to the digital program.The River Walk will close to the general public at 4 p.m. so organizers can prepare for the parade. It will reopen with pre-parade shows at the Arneson River Theatre and along the route at 5 p.m..
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