Light A Candle For Literacy Parade & Children's Book Festival
Sat, Jun 13
|McKinley-Brighton Elementary School
Time & Location
Jun 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
McKinley-Brighton Elementary School, 141 W Newell St, Syracuse, NY 13205
About the event
Light A Candle for Literacy Parade & Children’s Book Festival
Join us for a joyful, family-centered celebration of reading, imagination, and community at the Light A Candle for Literacy Parade & Children’s Book Festival!
This one-of-a-kind event brings together children, families, authors, illustrators, and community partners for a day dedicated to inspiring a lifelong love of literacy. Whether your child is an avid reader or just beginning their journey, this experience is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and connection.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Schedule
45 minutesLiteracy Parade
Beauchamp Library
15 minutesOpening Ceremony
McKinley-Brighton Auditorium
Tickets
Festival General Admission
Sale ends
Jun 13, 4:00 PM
$0.00
Parade Registration
$0.00
Group or Class Registration
Register your group or classroom to participate in the Light A Candle for Literacy Parade & Children’s Book Festival and enter the Classroom Costume Challenge!
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Total
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