- It’s the 43rd year of the Lakeland Christmas Parade.
- It begins at 7 p.m. with fireworks over Lake Mirror
- This year’s theme is Christmas at Swan Lake.
- It features floats, marching bands and decorated trailers.
- An estimated 50,000 people attended last year.
- The Squeeze shuttle service will operate from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Family mourns Brandon High School student killed by train
Jewell McMillan, Jamar's mother, tells Tampa Bay 28 reporter Annette Gutierrez she didn't realize Wednesday night would be the last time she'd see her son alive
'I'm really heartbroken': Family mourns Brandon High School student killed by train