Families and children watched the Christmas Eve parade as it went through town last Friday night. Santa, Mrs. Claus, Buddy the elf and decorated, lit floats cruised through the streets.
Saugus resident Patrick Follis, who works for Agganis Construction, decorated their truck with lights and minions.
Joshua and Kaylee Webster decorated their Marshall’s Boatyard float.
William Sheridan rode in the parade on a veterans’ suicide awareness truck.
Watching the parade from the steps of Town Hall, pictured from left to right: Front row: Cooper and Katie Webster, Hank MacKenzie, Daniel and Kenzie Freedman; back row: Charles Stoddard, Adele Kirby, Nancy Gaudet, Christopher MacKenzie and Karen and Jason Freedman.
Gina, Aiden, 11, and Evan Lecourax, 8, were eagerly waiting for the parade to pass by.
Watching the parade from Innis Street, pictured from left to right: Front row: Matthew, Natalie, Benjamin and Sean Corbin; back row: Linda, Brian, Lisa, Sheila and Jason Corbin.
Laura, Ryan and Audrey Auclair, 15 months, watched the parade from Summer Street.
Santa seemed to be the children’s favorite. (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino)
Santa said hello en route during the parade.
Myra and Michael Monto placed a Christmas tree onto their boat float.
The parade passed by a nicely decorated house on the Fellsway.
Lights illuminated Laurie Straticon (dressed as an elf), who was riding in a L & S Trucking float.
Annabelle Dulong met Santa during last Friday’s Christmas Eve parade beginning at Dow Street.
During the parade route, an inflatable duck sported a Christmas stocking hat.
Buddy the elf, Mrs. Claus and Santa arrived off a sleigh.