Parade spectators and participants enjoy this nighttime event that lights up the BeltLine. Taking place on the Westside trail, visitors to the parade can expect to see colorful floats and magical creations lighting up the BeltLine. Actual parade starts at 8:45pm. 

For kids too young for the late hour of the parade, check out the Kids' Parade at Pittsburgh Yards from 12 PM – 7 PM. Festivities to include weekly market, a lantern making workshop, and kid lantern parade. 

4:00 p.m.: Vendor market and food trucks open at 1200 White Street.

5:00-7:00 p.m.: Lantern-making stations and vendor market are open at the Atlanta Beltline Marketplace @ Allene (1089 Allene Avenue, S.W.).

7:35 p.m.: Line-up begins for the parade in Adair Park I (742 Catherine St SW).

8:35 p.m.: The parade begins and steps off onto the Southwest Trail.

9:15 p.m.-10:00 p.m.: All of the bands and the puppets join for a jam session and parade finale in the Lee + White Food Hall parking lot.

11:00 p.m.: 1200 White Street activations close for the night.