Parade Route


ROUTE CHANGE: Due to construction along the original route, the 2024 parade route has been changed to utilize 4th Avenue between 12th Street & 17th Street, ending at Armory Park.

The Downtown Parade of Lights takes place in beautiful Armory Park neighborhood. The best viewing along the parade route is on 6th Avenue between Broadway and 13th Street or 4th Avenue between 12th Street and 17th Street.

parade of lights

The parade starts at 17th Street and 4th Avenue, heads north on 4th Avenue to 12th Street, west on 12th Street to 6th Avenue, south on 6th Avenue, ending at Armory Park.

If you are participating in the parade, please visit the Parade Staging Information page.

Make sure to visit and support downtown businesses before and after the parade! 

Looking for parking? We’ve got lots! Parking can be found everywhere downtown, visit Park Tucson for a list and map of locations, or download the downtown parking map.

Thank you to our Staging Sponsors including IBEW Local 570 and Truly Nolen!