Bel Air Christmas Parade 2018: Watch Live Coverage

BEL AIR, MD — The 29th annual Bel Air Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting went off without a hitch. Marching bands, scouts, dogs, sheep, baton twirlers and more paraded down Main Street, spreading cheer around Bel Air and beyond on Sunday, Dec. 2.

Bel Air Patch captured the action in front of the judging booth near the courthouse.

Watch below or on the Bel Air Patch Facebook page:

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Previous Report: Main Street will be closed at 2 p.m. from Churchville Road to Lee Street so that the stream of marching bands, costumed characters, festive parade participants and floats can make their way down the route along Main Street from Churchville Road to Lee Way to Shamrock Park.

The parade starts at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 2. It begins around Main Street outside Black Eyed Suzie's, near Churchville Road/MD 22. Beforehand, there will be a concert outside the courthouse.

Watch the parade live on Bel Air Patch — we will be streaming on Facebook.

Here is the schedule for the 2018 parade:

• 2 p.m.: Staging begins on Main Street at Churchville Road; Main Street closes
• 2:30 p.m.: Concert on Main Street in front of the courthouse
• 3:30 p.m.: Parade from Main Street at MD 22 down Main, right on Lee Street
• 4 p.m.: Holiday music in Shamrock Park, with bonfire plus free cookies and hot chocolate
• 4:45 p.m.: Bel Air town tree lighting

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PARKING: Parking in the town of Bel Air is free on weekends. Check out the Bel Air parking guide for options.

FORECAST: There is a 50 percent chance of showers, and temperatures should be in the upper 50s. Check the forecast for Bel Air from the National Weather Service.

Main photo and video from Bel Air Christmas Parade on Dec. 2, 2018. Earlier photos with article were from 2017 parade, by Elizabeth Janney.