Smithfield Christmas parade brings the holidays to hamtown
Published 7:07 pm Monday, December 12, 2022
- Smithfield Foods employees and their families wave to spectators from their gingerbread-themed float during the town's Christmas Parade. (Dec. 10, 2022 file photo by Stephen Faleski | The Smithfield Times)
Smithfield held its annual Christmas parade down Main Street Dec. 10. Isle of Wight County’s 4-H Club won best-in-show. The Hardy/Ford Family won best float. Pawsitive Attitudes won best animal display. Hamtown Jeeps won best vehicle. Smithfield Middle School won best band. Southside Ballet won best dance act. Smithfield High School Cheer won best marching act. Above: Smithfield Foods employees and their families wave to spectators from their gingerbread-themed float during the town’s Christmas Parade.
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- Southside Ballet performs.
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- The Newport News Pipes and Drums Band performs.
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- Zachary, Audree, Mason and Tanyah Boyers of Smithfield watch the parade from the curb.
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- Ramone, Korshena, Jayda and Ramone II Pierce of Smithfield watch from the sidewalk.
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- Calvary Baptist Church members wave from a Nativity-themed float.
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- Footnotes School of Dance performs.
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- Hardy Elementary students wave to spectators.
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- Reenactors with the 1750 Isle of Wight Courthouse march in the parade, dressed in colonial attire.
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- Smithfield Farmers Market workers wave to spectators from a float celebrating the market’s 20th year. (2022 File Photo)
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- Windsor High School’s band performs.
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- Members of Cub Scout Pack 36 from Carrollton display their pack banner.
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- Santa Claus arrives in the back of a Smithfield Volunteer Fire Department ladder truck.
