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City of Gainesville Holiday Parade & Events

  • When: Saturday, December 6, 2025, 12:00 pm
  • Location: Along University Avenue from W. 6th St. to 620 E. University Ave., Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Free

Bring the family to downtown Gainesville on Saturday, December 6 for A Very GNV Holiday Parade! Starting at noon, enjoy floats, dancers, live bands, and more! Kick off the holiday season in style as the parade heads down West University Avenue. Be sure to stick around after the parade for a variety of family-friendly activities the whole community can enjoy.

The holiday parade is Saturday, December 6 and leads into the holiday dance party and lights celebration. These events are free and open to the public.

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