Roseville's Sylvia Besana Holiday Parade 2025 -Times, Route, and Festivities

64th Annual Parade Returns to Downtown Roseville

Roseville, Calif. – The beloved Sylvia Besana Holiday Parade is back for its 64th year, bringing festive cheer, community spirit, and holiday magic to Downtown Roseville on Saturday, December 6, 2025.

This long-standing tradition draws families from across the region to enjoy a vibrant procession featuring dance teams, horses, festive floats, local organizations, craft booths, food vendors, and more—a celebration guaranteed to delight all ages. Hosted by the Downtown Roseville Partnership and the City of Roseville.

🎄 Event Schedule

  • Vendor booths open: 10:00 AM
  • Parade begins: 10:30 AM
  • Location: Corner of Vernon/Douglas/Riverside
    Pro tip: Arrive early for the best parking and viewing spots!

🎅 Special Appearance Alert

Rumor has it that direct communications from the North Pole confirm Santa Claus himself may be making an appearance during the festivities. Kids (and adults!) won't want to miss the chance to catch a glimpse of the holiday icon.

🌟 What to Expect

  • Lively parade with community performers
  • Music, costumes, and festive floats
  • Family-friendly activities
  • Local craft booths
  • Delicious food and treats

Kick off the holiday season in style and make memories with your loved ones at one of Roseville's most cherished events. See you there!

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