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Christmas Parade traffic reminders

Event scheduled for Saturday, December 6

News Flash Posted on December 03, 2025 | Last Updated on December 03, 2025

The annual St. Augustine Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 6, 2025, beginning at 9:00am and will finish at approximately 11:00am.  The Historic Downtown Parking Facility will be accessible via US 1 and West Castillo Dr. for the duration of the parade and information about the Free Park and Ride Shuttles, which begin operating at 8:00am on Saturday morning, is available at www.CityStAug.com/Shuttles.

Road closures will begin around 8:00am at San Marco Ave., south of the W. San Carlos intersection down to the intersection at W. Castillo Dr.

The parade route will run from the Mission Nombre de Dios, south on San Marco Ave., following along S. Castillo Dr./Avenida Menendez.  The route will turn west on Cathedral Pl. and then head north on Cordova St. to Orange St. where it will disband.

Starting at 8:30am, traffic will be prohibited on:

  • S. Castillo Dr./Avenida Menendez
  • Cathedral Pl.
  • Cordova St. north of King St.

Roads will begin to re-open once the end of the parade has passed through the closed intersections.  All roads should be reopened by 11:00am.

For more information about the St. Augustine Christmas parade, call 904.909.0055.

For media inquiries, contact Melissa Wissel, Communications Director, at 904.293.3307 or via email at mwissel@citystaug.com.

A detour map for the 2025 Christmas Parade in St Augustine Florida


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