Holiday Dazzle Parade photos & video Online

Jamestown (CSi)  The Holiday Dazzle on Main Parade was held Friday evening through Downtown Jamestown, along First Avenue.  Video replays on The Replay Channel at various times during the Holidays and online here – scroll down for video. . .

More Float Photos at Facebook and an 2nd album dedicated to “Smiles” at the parade – tag & share

The 2016 Dazzle parade will air on CSi TV 10 – The Replay Channel throughout the holiday season. You’ll only find the Replay Channel on CSi Cable 10.  “Not on dish, not on Telco TV”

Parade Video as aired on CSi TV 10

The parade starts in 2 1/2 minutes after a series of crowd photos

On a mild November evening, around 40 floats got the Christmas season in Jamestown off to a festive start, enjoyed by all the parade goers.

Charlie and Marge Kourajian were the first ever, Parade Marshals.  They were riding in fine style in Casey Stoudt’s, 1955 Ford Convertible.

Float award winners were:

Best Dazzle (Traveling Trophy):  James River Correctional Center

Judged on motion, unique design, flashy and exciting

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Most Original Theme:  First Community Credit Union

Judged on lights and motion, energetic-holiday spirit

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Most Outstanding Amateur Built:  University of Jamestown

Judged on use of man-made materials (not cut outs from stores), Lighting, unique use of holiday theme

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Most Outstanding Civic or Non-Profit: Jamestown Boy Scouts

Judged on most energetic participants, music, originality

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Following the parade the after parade party was hosted at the Knights of Columbus Hall, with hot chocolate, and hot cider with entertainment by the Jamestown Choralaires. With special guests, Santa and Mrs. Claus.