Twinkle Light Parade

Saturday, December 2, 2023 | 5:15 p.m. | Nob Hill 

Follow us on social media to stay up to date as to when applications open. Get ready to twinkle! 

Thank you for joining the City of Albuquerque for the 2022 Twinkle Light Parade!

It may have rained on our parade but all of the entries that participated shined bright!

2022 Parade Results

Best in Show
Boogie Wonderland by Los Burros 

2^nd Place Overall
Jaguar Pride Marching Band by Atrisco Heritage High School Band

3^rd Place Overall
Candy Land Christmas Adventure by Xternal New Mexico

Best First Year Entry
How the Grinch Didn't Steal Christmas by National Protection Personnel 

Most Improved
How Roadrunner Saved Christmas by Roadrunner Food Bank

Staff Favorite
Light Up the Holidays by Public Service Company of New Mexico

Motorcycle/Car Club
1^st- Twinkling Model A Extravaganza by Poco Quatro Model A Car Club
2^nd- Drifting into the Christmas Wonderland by Drifters Car Club
3^rd- Christmas Light Fever by Duke City Classics

Commercial
1^st- Candy Land Christmas Adventure by Xternal New Mexico
2^nd- Willy Wonka and the Christmas Factory by Dalkia Energy Solutions
3^rd- How the Grinch Didn't Steal Christmas by National Protection Personnel

Government
1^st- Nightmare Before CREIsmas! by City of Albuquerque Community Recreation and Educational Initiatives          
2^nd- Blue Christmas by Albuquerque Police Department
3^rd- Holiday Hooves by Albuquerque Police Department Horse Mounted Unit

Community
1^st- Boogie Wonderland by Los Burros
2^nd- Feliz Navidad by Albuquerque Basketball Officials Association Sponsored by Creative Landscaping
3^rd- Bringing the Light of the North Pole to Town by La Luz del Mundo Church

Show Vehicle
1^st- Silver Bells by Jose Padilla
2^nd- Spooky Merry Little Christmas by Michelle Maes
3^rd- Our Purple Nightmare Before Christmas by The Garcia Family 

Large Walking Group
1^st- Jaguar Pride Marching Band by Atrisco Heritage High School Band
2^nd- Hornet Marching Band and Color Guard by Highland High School
3^rd- Los Penguinos Brilliantes de Navidad by Kit Carson Elementary School

Small Walking Group
1^st- Winter Wonderland by Albuquerque High School Color Guard          
2^nd- Elk Elves Give Out Christmas Presents All Year Round- Merry Christmas! by Elks Lodge

Santa
Thank you to the New Mexico Carpenters Union for bringing Santa's Sleigh Lighting Up the Holidays to the Twinkle Light Parade!

Stay Warm & Support Local 

This year the official Hot Chocolate Sponsor for the Twinkle Light Parade is The Chocolate Dude. Cozy up to a warm cup of hot cocoa on parade night and throughout the holiday season as you do your holiday shopping in Nob Hill. 

Thank you to our sponsors! 

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