St. Cloud welcomes Christmas with Friday tree lighting extravaganza, Saturday parade

The city of Kissimmee lit its Christmas tree with a fun event Saturday night, and now it’s St. Cloud’s turn.

For the 62nd year, the annual St. Cloud Christmas Parade returns to downtown, this year on Saturday, Dec. 6 at 10 a.m. That follows the city’s Annual Tree Lighting Winter Wonderland Ceremony on Friday, Dec. 5 from 6-9 p.m. Enjoy an evening filled with musical performances, crafts, letters to the North Pole, visits with Santa, carnival games, snowslide, inflatables, and more festive fun for the whole family.

Saturday’s parade route will begin and end along the lakeshore, heading south on Pennsylvania Avenue, then right on 12th Street to Massachusetts Avenue and ending back at the lakefront…

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