Hollywood Christmas: Hda

For the , which held its 93rd anniversary on November 30, 2025, here is helpful information for your visit: Parade Schedule & Timing

Expect over 5,000 participants, including celebrities, marching bands, floats, and character balloons, concluding with an appearance by Santa Claus . Visitor Logistics HDA Hollywood Christmas

While grandstand seats are paid, curbside viewing along the route (after Highland Ave) is free on a first-come, first-served basis. For the , which held its 93rd anniversary

Pre-parade performances usually begin at 5:30 PM. and character balloons

Be aware that major streets like Hollywood Blvd and Orange Dr often close starting as early as midnight the Saturday before the event and remain closed through Monday morning.

The Ovation Hollywood underground complex is a recommended option, though parking is extremely limited due to street closures.