A list of parades and more events to celebrate Christmastime in the Valley

Ongoing

Clovis Festival of Lights: 6-10 p.m. daily Nov. 23-Dec. 31, Ladera Ranch, 3116 Indianapolis Ave., Clovis, www.santaclauslaneclovis.com.

Zoo Lights: 5-8 p.m. Fridays-Sundays Nov. 23-Dec.9, 5-8 p.m. nightly Dec. 14-23 and Dec. 26-30, Fresno Chaffee Zoo, 894 W. Belmont Ave., Fresno, 559-498-5910, www.fresnochaffeezoo.org, $5-$9.

Christmas Tree Lane: 6-10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays and 6-11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays Dec. 1-25, Van Ness Avenue, www.christmastreelane.com. Walking nights are Dec. 1 and 11.

Friday, Nov. 23

Hanford Christmas Parade: 6-8:30 p.m. Seventh and Douty streets, downtown Hanford, 559-582-0483, www.facebook.com/events/1764912586941359/.

Kingsburg Julgransfest Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony: 6-8 p.m. Swedish Village on Draper Street, www.kingsburgchamber.com/events/annual/julgransfest. Tree lighting begins at 7 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 24

27th Bass Lake Christmas Tree Lighting & Parade of Lights: 4:30-8:30 p.m. The Pines Resort, 54432 Road 432, Bass Lake, 800-350-7463, www.basslake.com/events.

Reedley Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony: 5:30 p.m. downtown Reedley, https://www.facebook.com/ReedleyDowntown. Meet at Pioneer Park at 5:30 p.m. to sing carols from the park to the tree.

Tenaya Lodge Tree Lighting Ceremony: 6:45 p.m. 1122 Highway 41, Fish Camp, www.tenayalodge.com/things-to-do/events/christmas-tree-lighting.

Sunday, Nov. 25

Visalia Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony: 5:45-7:45 p.m. Lincoln Oval Park, Court Street and Second Avenue, Visalia, www.facebook.com/events/175390500074940/.

Monday, Nov. 26

73rd annual Visalia Candy Cane Lane Parade: 7 p.m. Main Street from Liberty to Conyer streets, downtownvisalia.com/explore/event-overview/candy-cane-lane-parade.

Wednesday, Nov. 28

35th annual Sanger Tree Lighting: 6:30-8 p.m. Brehler Square, downtown Sanger, 559-875-4575, www.sanger.org/event/35th-annual-tree-lighting/.

Thursday, Nov. 29

Madera Candlelight Christmas and Tractor Parade of Lights: 6 p.m. Yosemite Avenue between A and E streets, maderachamber.com.

Porterville Children’s Christmas Parade “A Starlight Christmas”: 7-9:30 p.m. Main Street from Morton to Olive avenues, 559-784-7502, www.portervillechamber.org/childrens-christmas-parade.

December

Clovis Children’s Electric Christmas Parade: 6:30-9 p.m. Dec. 1, Old Town Clovis, www.facebook.com/events/2233762186891547/.

Fowler Christmas Tree Lighting: 2 p.m.-dusk, Dec. 1, Merced Street, downtown Fowler, 559-834-5486, www.facebook.com/events/249826969029507/.

Lemoore’s Very Super Christmas Parade: 6-9 p.m. Dec. 1, D Street, 559-924-6101, www.facebook.com/events/257390118311745/.

Merced Hometown Christmas Parade: 11 a.m.-7 p.m., parade begins at 3 p.m. Dec. 1, Main Street, downtown Merced, www.facebook.com/mercedchristmasparade. Theme is “Christmas Around the World”.

Oakhurst Christmas Tree Lighting: 4 p.m. Dec. 1, Highway 41 and Road 426, 559-683-4636, www.facebook.com/events/341321486627753/permalink/341792849913950/.

Sanger Toyland Parade: 11 a.m. Dec. 1, downtown Sanger, 559-875-4575, www.facebook.com/events/273987563253682/.

Reedley Electrical Farm Equipment Parade: 7 p.m. Dec. 6, downtown Reedley, 559-856-1222, www.facebook.com/events/1486488231454260/.

Caruthers Chamber Winterfest and Christmas parade: 3-9 p.m. Dec. 7, Caruthers Fairgrounds, 13599 S. Raider Ave., www.facebook.com/events/1878218802246584/. Light parade begins at 6:30 p.m.

89th annual Fresno Christmas Parade: 1-3 p.m. Dec. 8, 845 Fulton St., www.facebook.com/events/500185700441011/ Theme is “Future Christmas.”

Chowchilla Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony: 5:30 p.m. Dec. 8 (postponed from Dec. 1 on account of weather forecast), Veterans Memorial Park, 600 Robertson Blvd.

22nd annual Kerman Night Christmas Parade: 6 p.m. Dec. 8, Madera Avenue, C to G streets, kermanchamber.org/events.

93rd annual Trek to Nation’s Christmas Tree: 2:30 p.m. Dec. 9, base of the General Grant Tree in Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park, 559-875-4575, sangerchamber@gmail.com, www.facebook.com/events/260790144511197/.

Clovis Memorial United Methodist Living Nativity: walk-through 6-8 p.m. Dec. 15-16, 1726 Pollasky Ave. (at Scott Avenue), www.mem-umc.org.

Kerman Community Living Nativity: 1:30-4 p.m. Dec. 16, Kerckhoff Park, free

Riverdale Assemby of God Living Nativity: 6-9 p.m. Dec. 22-25, 2813 W. Mt. Whitney Ave., riverdaleassembly.org.

This story was originally published November 18, 2018 at 2:01 PM.