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regarded as the second-largest holiday parade in the region after the Hollywood Christmas Parade.<\/p>\n<p>Presented by the Belmont Shore Business Association and the Port of Long Beach, the theme of the 2022 parade is \u2018Christmas at the Movies.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Over 100 floats, bands and other entries are expected, and the recently named parade grand marshal will be Bruce DD MacRae, a regional vice president for UPS and longtime <a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/community-rallies-around-beloved-long-beach-legend\">Long Beach booster and community leader<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Parade entry applications and float entry rules are available now <a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5ec2e4e4366b2147257c3ff7\/t\/632e3090ded7aa6e35dedc4a\/1663971473326\/2022-PARADE-APPLICATION+FILLABLE.pdf\">on the BSBA website<\/a>, with completed applications and entry fees due by Sunday, Nov. 13.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parade entry applications and float entry 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