The 2024 Victorian Sleighbell Parade is Saturday, Dec. 7.


Parade Information

The Victorian Sleighbell Parade down historic River Street is one of Michigan’s most memorable holiday traditions. This authentic parade features horse drawn carriages, turn of the century characters, 30-foot Christmas tree pulled upright by a beautiful horse team, bagpipers and much more. The parade concludes downtown’s west end near the fountain with community caroling and lighting of the tree.

The 2024 parade is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. 

 

Interested in being in the 2024 parade?

The Victorian Sleighbell Parade down historic River Street in downtown Manistee is a tradition like no other. The 2024 parade is Saturday, December 7, and will start at 5:30 p.m. Lineup begins at 4:30 p.m.

If you would like to be part of the parade, please download this form and return to Mick Szymanski. Deadline for entries is Nov. 7, 2024.

Sleighbell Parade 2024 Entry Form

For questions? Please email sleighbellparade@gmail.com

Thank you!