Pleasanton Hometown Holiday Parade Could Be Canceled Due To Rain

PLEASANTON, CA — Mother Nature may rain on Pleasanton’s parade.

The Hometown Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony are scheduled for Saturday at 5 p.m. on Main Street, under the Pleasanton arch. The parade will include the Foothill and Amador Valley High School marching bands, and numerous floats, followed by musical entertainment at the Museum on Main, and a tree lighting with Santa Claus at about 6:45.

The parade will be canceled if steady drizzle or rain persists by 4:15 p.m. Saturday. The city may also discontinue electrical power for the tree lighting. The city has set up a hotline at 925-931-5352 that will provide regular updates on the status of the parade.

If the event is canceled, it will not be rescheduled. About 0.2 inches of rain are predicted Saturday evening in Pleasanton.