GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN – Downtown Green Bay hosts the 39th Annual Prevea Green Bay Holiday Parade on Saturday, November 18th from 10 – 11 a.m. on Jefferson, Cherry, and Washington Streets. With the theme Let it Snow, this year’s exciting lineup includes giant balloons, special guests, live music, and post-parade meet and greets.
Frank and Amy of Let Me Be Frank Productions will perform festive tunes in front of the Brown County Courthouse from 9 – 10 a.m. to kickoff the holiday cheer. Mayor Eric Genrich will talk with children on the street just before the parade starts and then count down to the 10:00 a.m. start.
After the parade, there will be three character meet and greets at local businesses that are free to the public. Follow Santa and his reindeer to the YWCA (230 S Madison St) for a meet and greet, photo-op, and bake sale.
The Snow Princesses and their Snowman Friend will be the Grand Marshals in the parade and will be at Hotel Northland (304 N Adams St) after the parade.
Meet the Grinch at the Ferguson Family YMCA (235 N Jefferson St) from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. There will also be free activities like cookie decorating, crafts, a bouncy house, and hot chocolate.
This year, the parade will be recorded and aired on later dates on NBC 26 and TV 32. Air times can be found here.
“We can’t wait to be hosting the Prevea Green Bay Holiday Parade again this year,” states Jeff Mirkes, Executive Director of Downtown Green Bay, Inc. “I couldn’t be more proud of the downtown businesses participating and hosting post-parade activities. It makes for an energetic and inviting downtown; what we are continuously striving for.”
Get all the details about the Prevea Green Bay Holiday Parade here.
