The 2015 Chapel Hill-Carrboro Holiday Parade rode through Franklin Street in Chapel Hill down to Main Street in Carrboro on Saturday, December 12.  Enjoy photos of all of the fun.  Like WCHL and Chapelboro on Facebook.

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