THANKSGIVING FRIDAY! Holiday Parade of Lights in Historic Washington Missouri
Date: Nov 29, 2024 | Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
THANKSGIVING FRIDAY! Holiday Parade of Lights in Historic Washington Missouri. Enjoy a Christmas parade with over 60 wonderfully light floats, annual lighting of the Christmas tree at the corner of Main & Elm Streets, photos with Santa at the end of the parade, and more! See website for more info.
Washington, Missouri is a historic city located in Franklin County along the Missouri River. It is right in the middle of Missouri wine country with twelve wineries within minutes of Washington. Shops and boutiques, restaurants and cafes, bed & breakfasts are located in many of the historical buildings. Historic Washington hosts a wide variety of annual events throughout the year and makes a great day-trip from St. Louis.
Directions: From St. Louis, take Interstate 44 west to Exit #251 Highway 100 toward Washington MO. In about 10 miles, make a right (north) on Highway 47 and continue about 2 miles to Washington. From St. Charles, take either Highway 94 (to west of Dutzow) or Interstate 70 (to Exit #193 at Warrenton) to Highway 47. Go south on Highway 47 (from I-70 for about 24 miles, from Highway 94 for about 5 miles) and cross over the Missouri River into Washington.
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