Big Ben Reporter · Marathon, TX
Marathon to Host Fiesta de Noche Buena Light Parade Dec. 5
The town of Marathon will celebrate the holiday season with its Fiesta de Noche Buena Light Parade on Saturday, Dec. 5, inviting residents, businesses and visitors to participate in a festive procession through the West Texas community. The parade is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. and will feature an assortment of illuminated vehicles, equipment and participants celebrating the Christmas season. Organizers are encouraging broad community participation, welcoming walkers, bicyclists, scooters, four-wheelers, work trucks, excavators, big rigs, vintage cars and horses. The invitation also extends to virtually anything else that can be decorated for the holiday celebration. The event offers residents and local businesses an opportunity to showcase their creativity by decorating vehicles and equipment with Christmas lights and other seasonal decorations.