Coeur d’Alene Downtown Association
Parents, grandparents, and students—you’re invited to celebrate the start of the Christmas season with us!
Christian Center School is honored to take part in Coeur d’Alene’s 33rd Annual Christmas Lighting Ceremony Parade, a beloved community tradition that gathers families and friends from across the region for an evening of music, lights, and joyful celebration.
Bundle up, bring your Christmas cheer, and come cheer on the CCS float as we share the light of Christ throughout our community!
🎄 What to Expect
This year’s CCS Parade Float will shine a spotlight on our students and the heart of Christian Center School—celebrating the true meaning of Christmas and the symbolism of the candy cane.
Featuring:
🎶 The JoyTones Choir filling the streets with Christmas music alongside The Bethlehem Beat Manger
⚽ CCS Varsity Soccer Team showing Lion pride
🏀 CCS Varsity Basketball Team bringing excitement and energy
🏐 CCS Varsity Volleyball Team joining the celebration
Together, our students will share a message of light, joy, and unity with everyone along the parade route.
🌟 Parade & Festivities
Start Time: 5:00 p.m.
Route: Begins at 8th & Sherman and continues west to Government Way and Northwest Boulevard
Enjoy an evening filled with marching bands, dancers, festive floats, and of course, the CCS float featuring our talented choir and athletic teams.
After the parade, head to the Coeur d’Alene Resort Lawn for Christmas carols, a community countdown, and a breathtaking fireworks show sponsored by the Hagadone Corporation.
Finally, watch as over 1.5 million lights illuminate Downtown Coeur d’Alene—marking the official start of the Christmas season!
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