Updated Thursday, Dec. 6

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Original Report

Cartersville's annual Christmas parade is set for 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, and this year, Santa will be at the beginning of the procession.

Events for kids and the lighting of the tree in Friendship square precede the parade, the route of which is above.

What: Kids' activities, including ice skating, and Christmas tree lighting.
When: 3:30 to 5:59 p.m.
Where: Friendship Square in downtown Cartersville surrounding the old train depot.

What: Christmas parade in downtown Cartersville, beginning and ending at Tabernacle Baptist Church.
When: 6 p.m.
Where: See the parade route above.

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