Independence Christmas Parade
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Christmas parade lights up the night. 5:30pm following the Merchants' Holiday Open House from 1-5pm.
Independence Christmas Parade
Phone : 620-331-2300 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : Indymnst@comgen.com
Web: www.independencemainstreet.com
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