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Waynesboro: Annual Christmas parade to bring cheer to downtown Saturday

Crystal Graham

waynesboro christmas parade The Waynesboro Christmas parade will bring seasonal cheer to the downtown area on Saturday, Dec. 3, at 6 p.m.

Traffic will be shut down along the parade route at 5:30 p.m.

The City of Waynesboro sent out a news alert today announcing the parade.

Parade details

  • The Salvation Army will be collecting toys for the Toy Convoy at the parade. They will be near the beginning of the parade and welcome toy donations for area children.
  • Port-a-johns will be located at the corners of Main Street and Wayne Avene, Arch Avenue/ Main Street and Market Avenue and 11th Street.
  • There is a designated area for folks in wheelchairs to view the parade on Main Street, in front of the Arch/ Advance parking lot.
  • Please note that there will be a soft closing of the parade route streets at 5 p.m.
  • Parking will not be allowed on the route after 4:30 p.m.

In case of extreme bad weather, the parade would be postponed to Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 6 p.m.

For more information or to view the parade route map, click here.

Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

Crystal Abbe Graham is the regional editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, she has worked for nearly 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of Virginia Tonight, a nightly TV news show. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television.