Harlem Holiday Lights is a beloved annual tradition that brings the community together to celebrate the rich heritage and vibrant spirit of Harlem. What began with modest street decorations has grown into a spectacular one-day event and the ONLY lighted parade in New York City!
Harlem Holiday Lights is a FREE family-friendly event that encourages shoppers to take advantage of the many businesses along 125th Street and to bring the Harlem community together to celebrate the most wonderful time of year!
How to Participate
Decorate Your Home or Business
Get into the holiday spirit and decorate your home or business with holiday lights to help us make the 125th Street more festive.
Sponsor A Float
Sponsoring a float during the caravan of lights is a wonderful way to highlight your business and demonstrate your support for the Harlem community. The floats are a central feature in the Caravan of lights allowing you to creatively display your brand and engage with the community in a festive and memorable way!
Contact: [email protected]
Special Deals and Discounts
Take advantage of the increased foot traffic during the parade and offer “Harlem Holiday Lights” store discounts for products of your choosing. Let us help you promote your deals as part of our social media campaign.
Send your sales and discounts to [email protected]
Host A Watch Area
Set up in a designated area along the parade route outside your home or business where your employees, friends, and family can watch as the caravan goes by.
This is an excellent way to increase your brand’s visibility and contribute to a cherished neighborhood tradition.
To host a watch area, contact: [email protected]