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PHOTOS: 2021 Lighter Side of Christmas Parade in Woodland Park

The annual Lighter Side of Christmas Parade returned to Woodland Park on Saturday, Dec. 4 with a theme of “Season’s Readings.”

The Grinch and his faithful pooch make their way down Midland Avenue during Woodland Park’s Lighter Side of Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021.

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Teller Senior Coalition and Woodland Park Main Street are the beneficiaries of this year’s holiday events.

Spectators flocked to Woodland Park for the Lighter Side of Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. 

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LEFT: A scene from Woodland Park’s annual Lighter Side of Christmas Parade

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photos by

Jeff Kearney,

Pikes Peak Courier

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Coldwell Banker Realtors had a “Three Little Pigs” float for the “Season’s Readings” theme of the Woodland Park Lighter Side of Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021.

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Some hooved friends joined in Woodland Park’s Lighter Side of Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. 

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Saturday’s Lighter Side of Christmas Parade drew a crowd to downtown Woodland Park.

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The Teller Senior Coalition, one of the beneficiaries of this year’s Lighter Side of Christmas events, motored this covered-wagon themed vehicle down Midland Avenue for the parade on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. 

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This live Nativity scene was mobile for the Woodland Park Lighter Side of Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. 

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This fire-breathing dragon was part of the Woodland Park Lighter Side of Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. The parade theme was “Season’s Readings.”

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This live Nativity scene traveled down Midland Avenue in Woodland Park during the Lighter Side of Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. 

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These Scouts were ready to hand out candy during the Woodland Park Lighter Side of Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. 

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A float in the Dec. 4 Lighter Side of Christmas Parade in Woodland Park.

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Light-decorated vehicles were part of the Woodland Park Lighter Side of Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. 

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Float No. 2 in Woodland Park’s Lighter Side of Christmas Parade featured this decorated vintage Ford truck. 

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Patient canines awaiting transport during Woodland Park’s Lighter Side of Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. 

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This float was created with the “Season’s Readings” parade theme in mind for Woodland Park’s Lighter Side of Christmas Parade on Dec. 4, 2021.

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Scenes from the Woodland Park Lighter Side of Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. 

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Scenes from Woodland Park’s Lighter Side of Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. 

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Scenes from Woodland Park’s Lighter Side of Christmas Parade Saturday Dec. 4, 2021. 

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What’s a holiday parade without big decorated trucks? 

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Even the Ute Pass Regional Ambulance District got into the holiday spirit during Woodland Park’s Lighter Side of Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. 

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Woodland Park’s Memorial Park was bedecked in holiday lights during the Lighter Side of Christmas Parade Saturday Dec. 4, 2021. 

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Woodland Park’s Christmas tree reflected in water at Memorial Park.

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Woodland Park’s Christmas Tree was lit on Dec. 3. 

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