2024 Gadsden Christmas Parade photos
The 2024 City of Gadsden Christmas Parade took place on December 3, delighting attendees with festive cheer and a vibrant celebration of the holiday season. The parade featured an array of participants, including local school bands such as the Gadsden City High School band, Gaston, Glencoe, and West End bands, all contributing to the lively atmosphere with spirited performances.
Spectators flocked to Broad Street, where they were treated to a variety of floats, including whimsical designs that brought scenes from Whoville to life. Notable appearances included characters like Santa Claus, the Grinch, and even Bigfoot, adding a playful touch to the proceedings. Participants in elaborate costumes, including cartoon characters and twirlers with fire batons, engaged the crowd, creating a magical experience for families.
Local groups, such as the Gadsden Shrine Club and ACG Hospice, showcased their contributions through eye-catching floats. The emceeing duo of Kay Moore and Mickey Ferguson guided attendees through the festive event, ensuring everyone felt the joy and warmth of the community spirit.
Overall, the parade was a resounding success, drawing a large crowd and filling the streets with laughter, music, and holiday spirit. With each wave from parade participants, the event not only celebrated Christmas but also reinforced the bond within the Gadsden community, making it a cherished annual tradition.
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