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The Christmas Ships Parade, or Christmas Ship Parade, [1] is an annual Christmas ships parade in Portland, Oregon, United States. The tradition was established by a single boat in 1954. [2] The 57th annual parade was held in 2019. [3] A virtual event was held in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. [citation needed]
Among annual events are the Christmas Ships Parade (established in 1954) and the lighting of the Pioneer Courthouse Square Christmas tree. The Portland Expo Center has hosted "America's Largest Christmas Bazaar" since 1982. [4] Annual Christmas displays are hosted at the Benson Hotel [5] and many other hotels, [6] as well as Pittock Mansion. [7]
Christmas ships are boat parades held at Christmastime, typically featuring boats festooned with Christmas lights or winter/holiday decorations. In the United States in the nineteenth century, German and Irish immigrants shipped trees from Michigan and Wisconsin down to Chicago via boat to satisfy the large demand for Christmas trees . [ 1 ]
Mayor's Annual Christmas Parade, Baltimore. Charm City is filled with plenty of holiday charm, especially during this annual Christmas parade! It features floats, local TV and radio personalities ...
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Brisbane: Myer Christmas Parade and Pantomime [5]; Bundaberg: Pageant of Lights.Held annually in early December. Cooroy: Christmas in Cooroy.A two-day annual event, with the street parade held on the first Saturday in December
A rocket ship float with Santa Claus during a Christmas parade in Los Angeles, 1940. The Christmas parade is a direct descendant of late Medieval and Renaissance revivals of Roman Triumphs, which had music and banners, wagons filled with the spoils of war, and climaxed with the dux riding in a chariot, preferably drawn by two horses, and thus called the biga.
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