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The 9NEWS Parade of Lights is presented by American Furniture Warehouse and GO Automotive Group.
 

Dates
Friday, December 4, 2009 at 8 p.m.
Saturday, December 5, 2009 at 6 p.m.

Location
Downtown Denver, starting in front of Civic Center Park and the City & County Building on Bannock Street at 14th Avenue.

Watch the Parade for Free
Spectator viewing for the Parade is free all along the two-mile route, as Downtown Denver's skyline provides a stunning background for the lights and sounds of the parade.

Purchase A Grandstand Seat
Convenient Grandstand seating is available at the start of the parade route across from the beautifully lit City & County Building. 
Click here for more information on purchasing Grandstand seats. 

 

Television Broadcasts
Catch all the excitement on the 9NEWS Parade of Lights telecast on 9NEWS:

Live Broadcast of 9NEWS
Friday, December 4 at 8:00 PM

 
Re-Broadcasts
Saturday, December 12 at 6:00 PM on 9NEWS
Sunday December 13 at 6:00 PM on My20 Comcast Channel 3
Thursday, December 24 at 10:35 PM on 9NEWS

Volunteers Needed!
The 9NEWS Parade of Lights is looking for volunteers. 
Click here for a downloadable copy of the application or call the parade operations office at 303.295.6330 for more information. 

A Holiday Night On the Town
Before or after the parade, Downtown Denver is the perfect place to enjoy the holidays. Beautiful holiday decorations, the best restaurants, unique shopping, world famous brew pubs, art galleries, carriage rides, plays, musicals and other wonderful holiday events make Downtown Denver the most magical place to be this season. So arrive early, stay late, and experience Downtown's special holiday atmosphere. 

RTD's Light Rail Takes You Into the
Heart of Downtown Denver

Enjoy uninterrupted service before and after the parade and free parking at RTD park-n-Ride locations. The H, F and D-lines will bring you directly to the parade route. However, during the parade, these lines will be temporarily suspended on Stout and California between 14th and 18th Streets, and passengers will need to get off at the Convention Center/Performing Arts or 18th & Stout stations. For more information and light rail schedules, call RTD at 303.299.6000 or visit RTD's
website

16th Street Mall Shuttle
With the FREE Shuttle, you can park anywhere Downtown and your destination is a quick ride away. 

More Information
For more information on Downtown Denver holiday events and attractions, visit www.DowntownDenver.com.

For current information on parade participants, parking and access options, look for the special parade feature in The Denver Post on Sunday, November 29th.


The Parade of Lights is produced by Downtown Denver Events, Inc. (DDE).  DDE is the Downtown Denver Partnership family’s community events non-profit organization that organizes public parades, festivals, concerts, exhibits and other events to enhance the vitality of downtown Denver and to celebrate, encourage, foster and promote cultural diversity, community pride and appreciation for the visual and performing arts.

 

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2009 9NEWS Parade of Lights: December 4 & December 5
Downtown Denver