BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T210000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2026 Crystal River Christmas Parade DESCRIPTION:2026 Crystal River Christmas Parade\nTheme: Nature Coast Christmas\nDate & Time: Saturday\, December 5\, 2026 6:00 PMGet ready to celebrate Christmas\, Nature Coast style\, as the streets of Crystal River come alive with dazzling floats\, festive music\, and the warmth of community cheer! This year's theme\, "Nature Coast Christmas\," celebrates everything that makes our beautiful corner of Florida so special during the holiday season.From Santa arriving by airboat and manatees sporting Santa hats to sparkling springs\, coastal Christmas cottages\, and majestic live oaks wrapped in twinkling lights\, the possibilities are endless! Gather your family and friends and join us as we bring the magic of Christmas and the charm of the Nature Coast together for an unforgettable holiday tradition!Spectator InformationViewing Route: Parade staging begins just south of the HWY 44 & NW 3rd St intersection. Floats will enter HWY 19 between Walgreens and Sara's Diner\, proceed northbound\, and exit at Paradise Point (just past Truist Bank).Safe Viewing: Both sides of HWY 19 will be open for spectators. Please remain behind the designated barriers and enjoy the show from a safe distance.Traffic & Road ClosuresDetours on HWY 19: Beginning at 5:00 PM\, north- and southbound traffic will be rerouted via Martin Luther King Blvd (Aldi's Plaza) until 9:00 PM.Downtown Closures (3:00   7:00 PM):N Citrus AveNE 5th StNE 4th StNE 3rd St Event Presented by Tony's Collision\, Produced by The Citrus County Chamber of Commerce\nFloat Applications Now Open!Businesses\, nonprofits\, schools\, churches\, and civic groups! It's time to bring your Nature Coast Christmas creations to life! Decorate your floats with the beauty\, wildlife\, and holiday charm that make Citrus County so special.Visit https://www.citruscountychamber.com/christmas-parades/ to apply and be part of this beloved community tradition!Application Deadline: Saturday\, November 28\, 2026\, at 5:00 PM. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

2026 Crystal River Christmas Parade
Theme: Nature Coast Christmas
Date &\; Time: Saturday\, December 5\, 2026 &bull\; 6:00 PM

Get ready to celebrate Christmas\, Nature Coast style\, as the streets of Crystal River come alive with dazzling floats\, festive music\, and the warmth of community cheer! This year'\;s theme\, &ldquo\;Nature Coast Christmas\,&rdquo\; celebrates everything that makes our beautiful corner of Florida so special during the holiday season.

From Santa arriving by airboat and manatees sporting Santa hats to sparkling springs\, coastal Christmas cottages\, and majestic live oaks wrapped in twinkling lights\, the possibilities are endless! Gather your family and friends and join us as we bring the magic of Christmas and the charm of the Nature Coast together for an unforgettable holiday tradition!

Spectator Information

Traffic &\; Road Closures

 \;Event Presented by Tony&rsquo\;s Collision\, Produced by The Citrus County Chamber of Commerce


Float Applications Now Open!

Businesses\, nonprofits\, schools\, churches\, and civic groups! It'\;s time to bring your Nature Coast Christmas creations to life! Decorate your floats with the beauty\, wildlife\, and holiday charm that make Citrus County so special.

Visit https://www.citruscountychamber.com/christmas-parades/ to apply and be part of this beloved community tradition!

Application Deadline: Saturday\, November 28\, 2026\, at 5:00 PM.

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