The event supports Marine Toys for Tots , and spectators are encouraged to contribute to the toy drive. Other "Hollywood Christmas" Events Parade Details - The Hollywood Christmas Parade
Be aware that major streets like Hollywood Blvd and Orange Dr often close starting as early as midnight the Saturday before the event and remain closed through Monday morning.
The parade typically takes place on the Sunday after Thanksgiving from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
The Ovation Hollywood underground complex is a recommended option, though parking is extremely limited due to street closures.
Grandstand bleacher seating generally opens at 4:00 PM for ticket holders. Route & Viewing
It follows a 3.2-mile U-shaped route starting at Hollywood Blvd and Orange Dr, heading east to Vine St, south to Sunset Blvd, and west back to Orange Dr.