Holiday Light Parade Information and Road Closures 

The Holiday Light Parade is still planned for Friday 11/25/2022 at 6:15 pm.  We are currently tracking the weather and will update the Community if there are any changes. 

At 4pm, there will be no parking in the 100 block of S. Broad Street, 100 block of N. Broad Street, 100 block of E. State Street, 100 block of W. State Street, 100 block of S. Union Street, and the 100 block of N. Union Street.  

Beginning at 5pm, the parade route will be closed to traffic and traffic detours will begin.  E. State Street traffic will be detoured to Elm Alley, to E. Maple Street, to N. Broad, to N. Union around the business district which is the main spectator area and parade center. 

Additionally at 5 pm, S. Broad Street will be closed from the intersection of E. Cypress Street to E. South Street for staging and line of of the parade entries.  Parking is NOT being restricted along this section of S. Broad Street but the road will be closed and vehicular movement will not be allowed.  The travel lanes of certain sections of S. Broad Street will be used for staging and line up.  The intersecting roadways of S. Broad Street, such as Juniper St, E. Mulberry St and Birch will be closed or partially closed as well.  

Once the parade begins at 6:15 pm there will be intermittent traffic delays along Cypress Street as the parade crosses.  Police Officers will be directing traffic at this location.  Please expect delays if traveling through the Borough of Kennett Square from 5pm to 10pm.