Seasonal & Holidays
Merrimack Holiday Parade, Candy Cane Hunt 2018
Merrimack's annual holiday parade and candy cane hunt is set for Sun., Dec. 2, at 3 p.m.
MERRIMACK, NH -- The stage is set for Merrimack's holiday parade this weekend. The parade, which steps off Sun., Dec. 2, at 3 p.m., is part of the town's annual "Holiday Happenings" celebration that includes a candy cane hunt and an appearance by Santa.
The candy cane hunt is at Twin Bridge Park at 2 p.m. for children up to age 4. For children age 5 to 10, the hunt starts at 2:15 p.m. The event is free though individuals must register at nashua.macaronikid.com.
The parade starts at The Commons Shopping Center at 3 p.m. It then travels down the Daniel Webster Highway to Baboosic Lake Road and McElwain Street. The parade ends at the Town Hall parking lot.
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Following the parade, there will be an appearance by Santa at Abbie Griffin Park at 3:45 p.m. The park will also be lit for the season.
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