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Carolina Carillon Holiday Parade

Carolina Carillon Holiday Parade

Capital City & Lake Murray Country

Capital City & Lake Murray Country
Join Columbia's 66th annual Carolina Carillon Holiday Parade. See floats, marching bands, classic and vintage vehicles, popular performing groups and of course, Santa. This year's "Music! Magic! and Mistletoe! parade will begin at 9:45 a.m. at Sumter Street and Laurel and proceeding down Sumter toward the historic Horseshoe, ending on Senate Street.
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