Parade is Dec. 2 starting at 7 p.m. along Main Street
SB CHRISTMAS
The 44th annual Seal Beach Christmas Parade will usher in the holidays on Friday, Dec. 2, at 7 p.m. The parade route is from the Seal Beach Pier to Pacific Coast Highway along Main Street.
This year’s theme is “Christmas Under the Sea” and the presenting sponsor is Fresh Cut Creative. A large crowd is expected.
The Seal Beach Police Department will divert traffic on Pacific Coast Highway and close several streets to vehicular traffic for the parade.
• Main Street will be closed to all vehicular traffic starting at 4 p.m., reopening at about 10 p.m.
• Ocean Avenue will be closed between 7th Street and 12th Street from about 4 p.m. to about 9:30 p.m.
• Both Electric Avenue and Central avenues will be closed between Eighth Street and Tenth Street. These closures will also begin at about 4 p.m. and conclude at about 9:30 p.m.
• Eastbound Pacific Coast Highway will be closed at Main Street. Traffic will be diverted to northbound Bolsa Avenue. Motorists will be directed to continue on Bolsa Avenue, east toward Seal Beach Boulevard, and then south to Pacific Coast Highway. Motorists can also choose to turn south on Balboa Drive from Bolsa Avenue to access Pacific Coast Highway. This closure will occur from 6:30 p.m. to about 10 p.m.
• Westbound Pacific Coast Highway will be restricted, closed intermittently and heavily congested from Seal Beach Boulevard to Fifth Street from about 4:30 p.m.-10 p.m.
