Holiday Horse Parade

Come out and join Monument Square District for a day of Holiday Festivities! Enjoy what Urbana has to offer, visit local shops, dine on the Square with food trucks and local establishments and see what the street vendors have to offer.

The festivities will take place on Friday, November 26th starting at 10am! Public parking in the Square will be unavailable on Friday from 9am to 8pm.

All day itinerary:
10:00am Many local shops will open
11:00am Food trucks and street vendors will open
11:00am– 7:00pm DJ K-Stock will be playing holiday music all day
11:00am– 5:30pm Carolers and Holiday Hostesses will be strolling
4:00pm Carriage and trolley rides begin *they will stop at 5:30 to participate in the parade. Rides will resume after the parade until 8:00 p.m.
5:00pm Community caroling in the Park
5:30pm Tree Lighting Ceremony in Legacy Park, caroling
6:30pm Holiday Horse Parade begins

The following local businesses will have extended hours, and several are planning special events for the day:
Carmazzi’s Candy & General Store
Carriage House Salon- get your Santa Dos from 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. then go to Serina Ann Photography, both will be open to help with great memories
Downtown Divas
Eve’s Place
Farm Charm
In Good Taste Market
Let’s Eat Cake
Lily’s Garden
Montego Designs Unlimited
Oxner’s General Store (Santa Land Location)
The Merchant- from 10am-8pm a "Secret Santa Shop" will be stocked with $1-$5 gifts for kids to come shop for everyone on their lists- moms, grandmas, dads, grandpas, siblings, friends, even pets! They will get to wrap each item in a bag and gift tag at the time of purchase. Around 5:30 they’ll be passing out FREE glow necklaces to any child that comes to 112 N Main St and we will have cool fiber optic wands for sale.
The Shop Around the Corner
Vintage Traveler
The Episcopal Church of the Epiphany- Carols, Candles and Cocoa, beginning at 5pm
Champaign County Youth Choir

The following Food Trucks will be in the Square:
Schmidt’s Sausage Truck
Cumberland Kettle Corn
DOOGS, including their famous mini donuts
Tommy’s Double Barrel BBQ
Mom Andrasik’s (Hungarian Cabbage Rolls)
La Granja