BENTONVILLE CHRISTMAS PARADE ROLLS THROUGH BENTONVILLE IN BENTONVILLE; FOLLOW SHOW TO FOLLOW CHRISTMAS MORNING

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Bentonville, AR – This Saturday, December 14 at 18.00 Bentonville Christmas Parade returns with Christmas on Canvas, presented by KINGART®. More than 100 local floats will make their way through the streets of Downtown Bentonville for this annual holiday tradition. As always, the parade will end with a unique performance from Santa Claus himself.

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“Downtown Bentonville Inc. is excited to bring this event back to life, thanks to the incredible support of so many in our community. It’s a wonderful opportunity for all of us to come together and celebrate one of our city’s most cherished annual traditions – showcasing the heart, spirit and unity that make Bentonville so special,” said DBI Executive Director Dana Schlagenhaft.

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During the parade, KINGART® will have a unique location on A Street where families can experience Christmas on screen.

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“KINGART® has a rich heritage and has been rooted in the arts and crafts industry since 1963. For three generations, we have proudly served the artist, craftsman, potter, hobbyist and decorative painter. Grant Sentner of KINGART® added, “Bentonville has become a beacon in the art world and KINGART® is so excited to play a role in the 2024 Christmas Parade and support this amazing community.”

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Closing for this event begins at 05.30 Saturday 14 December. Roads around Bentonville Square and along the parade route (Main Street and 2nd Street) will be affected. Crews will open the roads as the parade passes through downtown.

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The attached picture is the parade route.

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The Bentonville Christmas Parade is produced by the non-profit organization Downtown Bentonville Incorporated with the support of community partners: Walmart, Walton Family Foundation, City of Bentonville and Visit Bentonville.

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Christmas morning at 9:00 5NEWS broadcasts an hour special of DWTN Now with ‘Christmas on Canvas’ Downtown Bentonville Christmas Parade. The parade TV show will provide a highlight of parade floats as well as appearances by special local guests.

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DWTN now ‘Christmas on Canvas’ Downtown Bentonville Christmas Parade is sponsored by Crossland Construction, Tytan Toys with additional support from USAopoly, Brutus Bone Broth and Albanese Confectionery.