APS Electric Light Parade Preview EventAPS Electric Light Parade Preview EventParks and Recreation<div class="ExternalClass9DB4A66D465F422FAD28AEEC0742DA09"><div><p>​Avoid the large crowd ​that attends the APS Electric Light Parade by participating in this free pre-parade event held in the parking lot of North Phoenix Baptist Church, 5757 N. Central Ave. </p><div class="ExternalClassC82802FA9AED430BBAD88B0195C20978"><p>This event is designed for families to see the floats close-up during judging. <span spellcheck="false" data-offset-key="81mur-1-0"><span data-offset-key="81mur-1-0"><span data-text="true">Arizona State University Special Event Management Program</span></span></span><span data-offset-key="81mur-2-0"><span data-text="true"> students provide </span></span>an interactive area where youth can play games, do arts and crafts, and see Santa Claus.</p><p>The 33rd annual parade will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. Comprehensive parade information is available at <a href="/parks/elp">Phoenix.gov/ELP</a>. Use the hashtag <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23phxlightparade&ref_src=twsrc%5etfw" target="_blank">#PhxLightParade</a> on social media to interact and stay informed.</p><p>The theme of this year's parade is "Walking in a Desert Wonderland."</p></div></div></div>12/7/2019 12:30:00 AM12/7/2019 3:00:00 AMGregg Bach, 602-262-4994Parks and Recreation Department602-262-6862North Phoenix Baptist Church, 5757 N. Central Ave. ​Avoid the large crowd ​that attends the APS Electric Light Parade by participating in this free pre-parade event held in the parking lot of North Phoenix Baptist Church, 5757 N. Central Ave. This event is designed for families to see the floats close-up during judging. Arizona State University Special Event Management Program students provide an interactive area where youth can play games, do arts and crafts, and see Santa Claus. The 33rd annual parade will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. Comprehensive parade information is available at Phoenix.gov/ELP . Use the hashtag #PhxLightParade on social media to interact and stay informed. The theme of this year's parade is "Walking in a Desert Wonderland."