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Floats, holiday lights and the big man in red will all appear Friday night as part of Naperville’s annual Holiday Parade of Lights, ushering in the holiday season.

Hosted by the Rotary Club of Naperville in partnership with the Downtown Naperville Alliance, the parade steps off at 7 p.m. Nov. 28 at Centennial Beach and follows a route east down Jackson Street, north on Webster Street and west on Van Buren Street, ending at Naper Elementary School.

Pre-parade entertainment featuring groups singing Christmas and seasonal favorites begins at 6:30 p.m. at the broadcast stage at Webster and Jackson streets, Rotary Club President Mike Calabrese said.

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