Columbia’s annual Bright Night Christmas Parade takes place at 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, on Main Street from Temple Street south to Cherry Street.

The parade will feature lighted floats, music and the arrival of Santa Claus.

Following the parade, a Christmas social will take place at Turner Hall from 6-9 p.m., with food and beverages available for purchase and photos with Santa.

For more information, visit columbiaillinois.com.