CLEARLAKE, Calif. – The city of Clearlake will host its annual “Christmas by the Lake” celebration on Saturday, Dec. 8.

The fun begins at 5:30 p.m. with the Clearlake Christmas Parade.

The parade starts at Redbud Park and ends at Austin Park. Santa's arrival will be celebrated by the gazebo.

The lighting of the Christmas tree takes place afterward.

The event is free and open to the public.

To participate or for more information please contact Jessie Boyd at 707-350-7485 or Chuck Davis at 707-995-3242.