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Festivals in Virginia Beach

On Saturday, December 6 at 5:30 p.m., Atlantic Avenue (15th–25th Streets) will sparkle with holiday spirit as the BayPort Credit Union Holiday Parade at the Beach marches to life. This free, family-friendly event features over 100 parade units — including giant balloons, marching bands, lighted floats, equestrian units, fire trucks, dance groups, motorcycles, and more — all leading to a grand appearance by Santa himself. The route winds north on Atlantic Avenue, filling the night with festive cheer, music, and dazzling displays.

Celebrate the Holiday Season!

Visit the oceanfront to watch the joyful Christmas parade! A spectacular and engaging evening of entertainment for people of all ages will feature giant balloons, marching bands, lit floats, equestrian units, fire trucks, performing dance groups, motorcyclists, and more.And best of all, Santa will make a grand entrance to meet and greet all of his devoted fans!

General Information: 

From 5:30PM-7:30PM

Event is FREE and open to the public 

Experience the Magic of the Holiday Parade by the Shore

Join in the joy of Virginia Beach’s oceanfront Christmas parade, then unwind in comfort. Reserve your Atkinson Realty Vacation rental now and enjoy lit floats, marching bands, and seaside charm all in one festive evening.