Rochester's Holiday Spirit Shines with 'Christmas in Candyland' Parade

The city of Rochester, New Hampshire, is embracing the holiday season with unparalleled joy and cheer as it hosts the annual "Christmas in Candyland" parade.

 

Organized by the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and generously underwritten by First Seacoast Bank, this festive event is scheduled for Sunday, December 7, 2025, at 4:00 p.m.

 

The parade will feature an array of floats, high school marching bands, and community groups, all adorned in vibrant holiday lights, creating a magical atmosphere for attendees of all ages.

 

Participants are encouraged to decorate their entries in line with the "Christmas in Candyland" theme, with judging based on creativity, craftsmanship, and overall appearance.

 

 

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🎵 A Holiday Song Straight from New Hampshire

 

We’re proud to present our very own festive anthem: New Hampshire Holiday Groove! This joyful, toe-tapping song celebrates everything we love about winter in the Granite State

 from snow-dusted towns and holiday lights to community warmth and cozy traditions.

 

It’s a cheerful, musical postcard from us to you, wrapped in laughter, rhythm, and state pride.

 

🎄 Watch it now, share it with loved ones, and let’s keep the holiday spirit shining bright across New Hampshire!

 

👉 Watch the video

 

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The song was created by "Rochester Life and Times.com