20161125 - Festival of Lights Parade (SN)

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Santa Claus arrives during Friday's Festival of Lights Parade in Crystal Lake Nov. 25, 2016. The annual parade, marking the arrival of Santa to downtown Crystal Lake happens every year on the day after Thanksgiving and is the city's only nighttime parade.

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Miles O'Brian, 8, of Crystal Lake walks with the Boy Scout Pack 168 during Friday's Festival of Lights Parade in Crystal Lake Nov. 25, 2016. The annual parade, marking the arrival of Santa to downtown Crystal Lake happens every year on the day after Thanksgiving and is the city's only nighttime parade.

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com School bus drives walk next to their Finding Nemo school bus during Friday's Festival of Lights Parade in Crystal Lake Nov. 25, 2016. The annual parade, marking the arrival of Santa to downtown Crystal Lake happens every year on the day after Thanksgiving and is the city's only nighttime parade.

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com A Stormtrooper with a group from the Midwest Garrison 501st Legion greets parade-goers during the Festival of Lights Parade Friday, November 25, 2016. The annual parade of lights, marking the arrival of Santa to downtown Crystal Lake happens every year on the day after Thanksgiving, and is the city's only nighttime parade.

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Rylan Huber, 7, of Crystal Lake waves from a school bus during Friday's Festival of Lights Parade in Crystal Lake Nov. 25, 2016. The annual parade, marking the arrival of Santa to downtown Crystal Lake happens every year on the day after Thanksgiving and is the city's only nighttime parade.

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Brownies dressed as angles greet parade-goers during the Festival of Lights Parade Friday, November 25, 2016. The annual parade of lights, marking the arrival of Santa to downtown Crystal Lake happens every year on the day after Thanksgiving, and is the city's only nighttime parade.

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Drummers perform with the Crystal Lake Strikers Drum line during Friday's Festival of Lights Parade in Crystal Lake Nov. 25, 2016. The annual parade, marking the arrival of Santa to downtown Crystal Lake happens every year on the day after Thanksgiving and is the city's only nighttime parade.

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com People line the sidewalk on William Street during Friday's Festival of Lights Parade in Crystal Lake Nov. 25, 2016. The annual parade, marking the arrival of Santa to downtown Crystal Lake happens every year on the day after Thanksgiving and is the city's only nighttime parade.

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Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Susie Brown, 7, of Mundelein waits for Santa Clause during Friday's Festival of Lights Parade in Crystal Lake Nov. 25, 2016. The annual parade, marking the arrival of Santa to downtown Crystal Lake happens every year on the day after Thanksgiving and is the city's only nighttime parade.