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Folks gather around the Christmas Tree hoping to snap a quick photo with freinds and family after the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Folks gather around the Christmas Tree hoping to snap a quick photo with freinds and family after the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

Havre de Grace Christmas parade 2022 | PHOTOS

Dec 05, 2022 at 12:00 am
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A large crowd gathered in downtown Havre de Grace to enjoy the parade and help Santa and his friends light the city's Christmas Tree to usher in the holiday season.

Havre de Grace Christmas Parade 2022

Justin Abrams and his daughter Delilah move in close to inspect the Christmas Tree as they enjoy the fun during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Justin Abrams and his daughter Delilah move in close to inspect the Christmas Tree as they enjoy the fun during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Havre de Grace Christmas Parade 2022

Folks gather around the Christmas Tree hoping to snap a quick photo with freinds and family after the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Folks gather around the Christmas Tree hoping to snap a quick photo with freinds and family after the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Havre de Grace Christmas Parade 2022

Nolan Zawart of Havre de Grace takes a moment to tell Santa his wish list for Christmas before getting a quick photo during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Nolan Zawart of Havre de Grace takes a moment to tell Santa his wish list for Christmas before getting a quick photo during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Santa and Mrs. Claus wave to the cheering crowd gathered along the street as they arrive to help light the Christmas Tree during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Santa and Mrs. Claus wave to the cheering crowd gathered along the street as they arrive to help light the Christmas Tree during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Members of the group Free Mom Hugs wave to those gathered along the street as they help spread some Christmas cheer during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Members of the group Free Mom Hugs wave to those gathered along the street as they help spread some Christmas cheer during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Havre de Grace Christmas Parade 2022

Jaxon McGroarty has some fun dancing in the streets in his elf costume as he and others wait for the start of the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Jaxon McGroarty has some fun dancing in the streets in his elf costume as he and others wait for the start of the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Havre de Grace Mayor Bill Martin,. left, and his good friend Santa Claus flip the switch to officially light the Christmas Tree for the city during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Havre de Grace Mayor Bill Martin,. left, and his good friend Santa Claus flip the switch to officially light the Christmas Tree for the city during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Folks gather to take a ride through town on the train before the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Folks gather to take a ride through town on the train before the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Folks gather around the Christmas Tree hoping to snap a quick photo with freinds and family after the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Folks gather around the Christmas Tree hoping to snap a quick photo with freinds and family after the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Santa listens closely as a pair of young boys share their Chrstmas list with hime after the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Santa listens closely as a pair of young boys share their Chrstmas list with hime after the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Maddox Plumkert, right, of Abingdon spots a favorite character in the parade as she and sister Caide, cenmter and friend Kai Renjel, left, enjoy the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Maddox Plumkert, right, of Abingdon spots a favorite character in the parade as she and sister Caide, cenmter and friend Kai Renjel, left, enjoy the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Havre de Grace Christmas Parade 2022

Folks gather around the Christmas Tree hoping to snap a quick photo with freinds and family after the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Folks gather around the Christmas Tree hoping to snap a quick photo with freinds and family after the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Parade goers watch and wave to the host of fun holiday characters and floats roll by during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Parade goers watch and wave to the host of fun holiday characters and floats roll by during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Justin Abrams and his daughter Delilah move in close to inspect the Christmas Tree as they enjoy the fun during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Justin Abrams and his daughter Delilah move in close to inspect the Christmas Tree as they enjoy the fun during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Havre de Grace Christmas Parade 2022

Parade goers line the street hoping to get a good spot to see Santa as he and his friends come to town during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Parade goers line the street hoping to get a good spot to see Santa as he and his friends come to town during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Diana Strait and her grandson Anthony Malpica have some fun dancing in the street as they and others wait for the Havre de Grace Christmas parade to begin Friday, December 2, 2022.

Diana Strait and her grandson Anthony Malpica have some fun dancing in the street as they and others wait for the Havre de Grace Christmas parade to begin Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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A well decorated Jepp cruises along the parade route with some friends helping share some Christmas joy with the crowd during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

A well decorated Jepp cruises along the parade route with some friends helping share some Christmas joy with the crowd during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Santa and Mrs. Claus wave to the cheering crowd gathered along the street as they arrive to help light the Christmas Tree during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Santa and Mrs. Claus wave to the cheering crowd gathered along the street as they arrive to help light the Christmas Tree during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Havre de Grace Mayor Bill Martin,. left, welcomes his good friend Santa Claus to the stage as they prepare to light the Christmas Tree for the city during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Havre de Grace Mayor Bill Martin,. left, welcomes his good friend Santa Claus to the stage as they prepare to light the Christmas Tree for the city during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Nolan Zawart of Havre de Grace takes a moment to tell Santa his wish list for Christmas before getting a quick photo during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Nolan Zawart of Havre de Grace takes a moment to tell Santa his wish list for Christmas before getting a quick photo during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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A group of Girl Scouts helps bring some Christmas cheer to the event as they make their way along the parade route during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

A group of Girl Scouts helps bring some Christmas cheer to the event as they make their way along the parade route during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Donning some very festive gear, Matthew Scopelliti poses for a few photos as he and his family enjoy the evening at the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Donning some very festive gear, Matthew Scopelliti poses for a few photos as he and his family enjoy the evening at the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Members of the Gingerbread Friends help spread some holiday cheer as the make their way along the parade route during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Members of the Gingerbread Friends help spread some holiday cheer as the make their way along the parade route during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Everett Perrone, left, Reeses Perrone and Oliver Puopolo find some good seats and get settled in as they patiently wait for the parade to begin during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Everett Perrone, left, Reeses Perrone and Oliver Puopolo find some good seats and get settled in as they patiently wait for the parade to begin during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Performer Grace Elly of Perryville sings some festive tunes to keep the crowd entertained as they wait for the Havre de Grace Christmas parade to begin Friday, December 2, 2022.

Performer Grace Elly of Perryville sings some festive tunes to keep the crowd entertained as they wait for the Havre de Grace Christmas parade to begin Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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After participating in the parade and tree lighting, Santa and Mrs. Claus get situated to greet children to hear their Christmas wishes after the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

After participating in the parade and tree lighting, Santa and Mrs. Claus get situated to greet children to hear their Christmas wishes after the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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Donning her ugly Christmas sweater, Pam Mauk helps bring some holiday cheer as she and friends from the Indian Lake Christian Camp make their way along the parade route during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

Donning her ugly Christmas sweater, Pam Mauk helps bring some holiday cheer as she and friends from the Indian Lake Christian Camp make their way along the parade route during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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A snowman walks along the parade route joining the Havre de Grace High School chorus for a few tunes along the way during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022.

A snowman walks along the parade route joining the Havre de Grace High School chorus for a few tunes along the way during the Havre de Grace Christmas parade Friday, December 2, 2022. (Matt Button / The Aegis/Baltimore Sun Media)

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