12/06 Poinsettia Parade and Festival

Join the City of North Port for a festive celebration of the holiday season at the annual Poinsettia Parade & Festival.

This year’s theme, “Once Upon a North Port Holiday,” invites the community to step into a storybook celebration filled with holiday magic.

At 5 p.m., the traditional North Port Parade, presented by Quality TV, will set off down Sumter Boulevard., traveling south and ending back at the City Center Front Green, where the Poinsettia Festival continues with merriment and holiday cheer.

Poinsettia Festival, presented by Resurrection Pools, starting at 3 p.m., includes a craft workshop, food vendors, merchandise vendors, live entertainment and community groups, an opportunity to meet Santa, and a Kids Zone.