Christmas Parade
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Enjoy the Annual Christmas Parade in Emporia, KS. Evening includes Christmas Tree lighting ceremony, carols being sung, and the lighted Christmas Parade, and the arrival of Santa Claus. Recently voted the best parade in the Emporia/Flint Hills area by readers of the Emporia Gazette.
Christmas Parade
Phone : 620-342-1600 (Always call and confirm events.)
Fax : 620-342-3223
Email Address : kmayer@emporiakschamber.org
Web: www.emporiakschamber.org
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