Bel Air Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony
Holiday · Parade

Bel Air Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony

Join the community for the annual Bel Air Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony.

Sun, 6 Dec 2026 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM (America/New_York) Downtown Bel Air Bel Air , Maryland
Celebrate the holiday season with the annual Bel Air Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony. This beloved community tradition features a festive parade down Main Street, followed by holiday music and the official tree lighting in Shamrock Park. It is a wonderful opportunity for families and friends to come together, enjoy the holiday spirit, and create lasting memories. Admission is free, and all are welcome to join in the festivities in downtown Bel Air.

What to Expect

A joyful holiday parade followed by a tree lighting ceremony and music.

Who Should Attend

  • Families
  • Community members
  • Holiday enthusiasts
  • Local residents

Agenda Overview

The parade begins at 3:30 PM, followed by music and the tree lighting at 4:15 PM.
Venue & Address
Downtown Bel Air
37 N. Main Street
Bel Air , Maryland – 21014
United States
Organizer
Bel Air Downtown Alliance · Non-profit
An organization dedicated to the revitalization and promotion of downtown Bel Air.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an admission fee?
No, admission is free.
Where is the parade?
Down Main Street to Lee Street, Bel Air, MD.
What time is the tree lighting?
The tree lighting and music follow the parade at 4:15 PM.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a community-focused holiday event.
Where is the music?
Shamrock Park.
How long has this been going on?
It is a tradition spanning over 30 years.
Tags
Christmas parade holiday Bel Air Maryland community
Summary
A festive community parade and tree lighting ceremony in downtown Bel Air.
Highlights
  • Festive parade
  • Official tree lighting
  • Holiday music
  • Community celebration
  • Family-friendly
  • Free admission
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