New Berlin Christmas Parade Canceled Due To Pandemic

NEW BERLIN, WI—The New Berlin Christmas Parade scheduled for Dec. 5 has been canceled, the City of New Berlin announced on Facebook. The decision came after lengthy discussion about the health and safety of the participants, parade workers and the community at large.

The group that sponsors the event, Prospect Lions, made the decision to cancel to meet safety and health requirements, the post said.

Another event sponsored by the group, Reindeer Romp, which is held on Thanksgiving, has also being canceled.