Step into the charm and wonder of the holiday season at the 35th Annual Lebanon Horse-Drawn Carriage Parade & Festival, happening on Saturday, December 7, 2024, in the heart of Historic Downtown Lebanon, Ohio. This beloved tradition is a must-see event for families, friends, and holiday enthusiasts.
Two Stunning Parades to Enjoy
The festival features not one, but two dazzling parades. The daytime parade begins at 1:00 PM, showcasing an enchanting display of horse-drawn carriages in the warm glow of daylight. As the evening sets in, the magic continues with the candlelight parade at 7:00 PM, where carriages adorned with twinkling lights create a truly magical spectacle.
Festivities for the Whole Family
The celebrations go far beyond the parades. From 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, downtown Lebanon transforms into a bustling holiday hub. Visitors can explore a variety of local food and craft vendors, enjoy live entertainment, and participate in family-friendly activities that capture the festive spirit of the season.
Reserved Seating for a Premium Experience
Want the best view of the parades? Reserve a box seat along Broadway Street, between Mulberry and Silver Streets. These 10’x6′ spaces are perfect for families, friends, or groups to gather and enjoy the parade in comfort. Just remember to bring your own chairs to complete the experience!
Cozy Keepsakes to Celebrate the Event
To make your visit even more special, exclusive pre-sale apparel and merchandise are available. Hoodies, beanie hats, and sherpa blankets not only make great souvenirs but also keep you warm as you enjoy the festivities.
A Holiday Tradition Like No Other
The Lebanon Horse-Drawn Carriage Parade & Festival is a cherished tradition that brings the community together and attracts visitors from across the region. Whether you’re a regular attendee or a newcomer, this event promises to deliver heartwarming memories and a joyful start to the holiday season.
Mark your calendar, bundle up, and join us in Historic Downtown Lebanon for a magical day filled with holiday cheer! For more details, visit the Lebanon Chamber of Commerce website.
