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Grand Island Chamber of Commerce: Parade, festival Saturday

by jmaloni
Fri, Nov 16th 2012 11:20 pm

The upcoming Light Up The Boulevard Electric Light Parade and Festival, which will be held Saturday, Nov. 17, at 5:30 p.m., will feature dozens of vendors and parade groups.

The parade begins at Island Lanes on Whitehaven Road and will continue on Grand Island Boulevard ending at the Town Hall parking lot, where the festival continues. A tree-lighting ceremony led by Santa Claus will begin the festival, which will run in the Town Hall parking lot from 6 to 8 p.m. Carols will be song, children can visit with Santa, hot chocolate and hot dogs will be given away and the following vendors will be on hand to help with the beginning of holiday shopping.

Vendors

Tastefully Simple, Longaberger Baskets & Pottery, Silks & Such by Teresa Santospirito, deSignet Jewelry, Serene Gardens, Hizair Salon, Citizens Bank, McMahon's Family Restaurant, Zonta Club of Grand Island selling poinsettias, Grand Island High School boys soccer team selling Viking scarves, St. Stephen School, Grand Island Community Federal Credit Union, Girl Scouts Troop 30448, Rhino-Tees Custom Apparel, Just Pizza, Cheesy Chicks, Grand Island Limousine Company, Grand Island Chamber of Commerce

Parade Participants

Grand Island Chamber of Commerce, Step-in-Time Studio of Dance, Girl Scouts Troop 30448, St. Stephen School, Grand Island Dance Center, Cub Scout Pack 630, Islettes' Elite Majorettes, deSignet Jewelry, McCarthy School of Irish Dance, Hizair Salon, the Grand Island Limousine Company, Allan Prame's classic truck, Howard Sexton Electric, Wheelfind Automotive, Citizens Bank, The Chocolate House, Serene Gardens, Santa Claus.

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