Pegasus lights up the Great Christmas Parade

Today, Saturday December 21, 2024, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., the city of Beauvais will light up under the charm of the Great Christmas Parade. A breathtaking event which promises to delight young and old alike with a magical show, featuring 10 artistic companies and an extraordinary light structure.

An enchanted walk through the streets of Beauvais

As the holidays approach, Beauvais is preparing to host one of the most anticipated events of the season: the Great Christmas Parade. This Saturday, December 21, 2024, the city will be transformed into a truly enchanting scene, where the lights and the magic of the end of the year will be revealed to the eyes of an amazed public.

From the Jules Ferry school to Place Jeanne Hachettethe parade route promises a memorable experience. Imagine a frozen night lit up by shows by traveling artists, festive brass bands and the unmissable carriage of the Santa Claus. At its head, the majestic luminous structure “Pégase”, a winged horse fascinating, will be the star of this magical procession.

10 artistic companies for a magical journey

For this 2024 edition, ten artistic companies with recognized talent will join forces to amaze the public. Jugglers, dancers, stilt walkers and musicians will create a unique magical atmosphere. Each painting will be carefully thought out to captivate every eye and transport spectators into a dream universe.

Children won't be the only ones to be seduced. Adults will also appreciate the beauty of this event which mixes tradition and modernity around themes dear to the spirit of Christmas. Light, music, and daring performances will make this parade an immersive and unforgettable experience.

A party for the whole family

The Great Christmas Parade becomes, year after year, an unmissable event for Beauvais residents and visitors from far and wide. This free event, open to all, symbolizes the spirit of sharing and conviviality of the end-of-year celebrations. It is also a great opportunity to rediscover Beauvaisadorned in her most beautiful sparkling clothes.

So, put on your coats and scarves, and prepare to be transported to the heart of a spectacle worthy of the greatest Christmas tales. Poetry, magic and a hint of the marvelous: everything comes together to make everyone's eyes shine.

Practical information

• Date : Saturday December 21, 2024
• Hourly : From 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
• Lieu : From the Jules Ferry school route to Place Jeanne Hachette, in Beauvais

Don't miss this exceptional moment to celebrate the arrival of the end of year holidays in a magical atmosphere. Come to Beauvais to experience an unforgettable night!