Come celebrate the holidays in downtown Palm Springs at the 29th annual Palm Springs Festival of Lights Parade, the City’s signature holiday event, anticipated to return this year on Saturday, Dec. 4 at 5:45 p.m. along Palm Canyon Drive.

This year’s holiday lights spectacular, which in years past has brought as many as 100,000 residents and visitors to downtown, will once again be broadcast live on NBC Palm Springs. Coverage begins at 6 p.m.

Featuring twinkling floats, magnificent marching bands, huge Macy’s-style holiday balloons and Santa Claus of course, the parade is a much loved tradition not to be missed! This year's Community Grand Marshal are Mariah Hanson, founder of Dinah Shore Weekend and Linda Barrack, CEO of Martha's Village and Kitchen.

Finally, you won’t want to miss the City’s much loved Holiday Tree Lighting, which is anticipated to return on Friday, Dec. 3 at 5:15 p.m. in Frances Stevens Park.