Bel Air Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting Celebration

Bel Air Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting Celebration

The Downtown Bel Air Christmas Parade is a tradition that has been going on for over 30 years! Come together as a community to celebrate the holiday season in Downtown Bel Air!

Bel Air Christmas Parade Outline

3:30 p.m.: Parade
4:15 p.m.: Holiday Music in Shamrock Park
5 p.m.: Tree Lighting

Scheduled to Appear

Stay tuned for the 2022 lineup!

Participation in the Parade

Click here to submit an application to participate in the parade.

Event is weather permitting. In the event of bad weather, the parade will be cancelled and not rescheduled.

2021 Parade Results

  • Best in Parade: Aberdeen High School Marching Eagles Band
  • Second Place: Girl Scouts Service Unit #674
  • Third Place: Hoppin’ Hawks Jump Rope Team
  • Honorable Mentions: Bel Air Dance Academy, Silver Eagles Cloggers, Gunpowder Mill Racers bicycle unit

Bel Air Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting