On Friday, December 6 the streets of Parkes will come alive with the annual Parkes Action Club Parade and Carnival.

Markets in Cooke park will be operating by 5:30pm and the Parade will start at 6pm.

Students from local schools will be involved and Santa will be sure to put in an appearance.

There is a $100 prize for the best represented school and $100 for the best float.

The market stalls will feature food, local products, handicrafts, clothing and much more.

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There will be activities for the children with Carnival rides and photo opportunities with Santa Claus.

The stage will have the Parkes Town band, performances by local dance groups and finishing of the night with music by the Fijian Musicians.

This is an opportunity to celebrate community spirit leading into the festive season and share a great night out with friends and family.