There is more to HomeTown HoliDazzle than just the parade!
2025 Schedule
Please check back often and watch our Facebook page for updates!
*All events are free and open to the public.
N. South Street Area
3:00 - 8:00 - Food Vendors - Mural Parking Lot (next to The General Denver)
3:00 - 6:00 - Visit with Santa and Mrs.Claus - Peoples Bank Lobby
3:00 - 6:00 - Pictures with The Grinch and Friends - Municipal Bldg Community Room
3:00 - 6:00 - Children’s Activities - Ornament Making - Municipal Bldg Community Room
3:00 - 6:00 - Quaker Bakers baked goods – Lobby of Municipal Building
5:00 – 6:00 - Community Band Concert - The Murphy Theatre
6:15 – 6:45 - Wilmington High School Chorale and Wilmingtones Concert – Murphy Theatre
6:45 - 7:15 - Pre-parade activities - Main Street in front of The Murphy Theatre
7:00 - Lighting of the Buckley Bros. Star
7:00 - HomeTown HoliDazzle Illuminated Parade begins from the C. C. Fairgrounds
Sugartree Block
3:00 - 6:30 - Santa Express Train Ride - Sugartree St.
3:00 - 7:00 – Food Vendors
3:00 - 7:00 – Fire pit to keep you warm!
3:00 - 6:00 - Letters to Santa – Convention and Visitors Bureau Bldg - Sugartree St.
3:00 - 6:00 – Cookies and hot chocolate - Convention and Visitors Bureau Bldg - Sugartree St.
*Schedule subject to change
3:00 - 8:00 - Food Vendors - Mural Parking Lot (next to The General Denver)
3:00 - 6:00 - Visit with Santa and Mrs.Claus - Peoples Bank Lobby
3:00 - 6:00 - Pictures with The Grinch and Friends - Municipal Bldg Community Room
3:00 - 6:00 - Children’s Activities - Ornament Making - Municipal Bldg Community Room
3:00 - 6:00 - Quaker Bakers baked goods – Lobby of Municipal Building
5:00 – 6:00 - Community Band Concert - The Murphy Theatre
6:15 – 6:45 - Wilmington High School Chorale and Wilmingtones Concert – Murphy Theatre
6:45 - 7:15 - Pre-parade activities - Main Street in front of The Murphy Theatre
7:00 - Lighting of the Buckley Bros. Star
7:00 - HomeTown HoliDazzle Illuminated Parade begins from the C. C. Fairgrounds
Sugartree Block
3:00 - 6:30 - Santa Express Train Ride - Sugartree St.
3:00 - 7:00 – Food Vendors
3:00 - 7:00 – Fire pit to keep you warm!
3:00 - 6:00 - Letters to Santa – Convention and Visitors Bureau Bldg - Sugartree St.
3:00 - 6:00 – Cookies and hot chocolate - Convention and Visitors Bureau Bldg - Sugartree St.
*Schedule subject to change
Parade Route
The parade begins at the Clinton County Fairgrounds (958 West Main Street) and proceeds east along Main Street. The parade ends at the intersection of East Main and Lincoln Streets.
