The 93rd annual Hollywood Christmas Parade returned on Sunday, November 30, 2025, to support Marine Toys For Tots, with a star-studded lineup who walked the red carpet before the highly anticipated nationally televised annual holiday tradition which will air on The CW December 12th. The 2025 parade took place on the iconic Hollywood Boulevard kicking off in front of the TCL Chinese Theatre and Hollywood Walk of Fame. (Cover photo credit: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images Hollywood Christmas Parade)
This year’s 93rd annual parade featured 2025 Grand Marshal Luke Wilson and Humanitarian of the Year, Anthony Anderson. The 2025 Parade Hosts included Laura McKenzie and Erik Estrada, plus pre show co-hosts Elizabeth Stanton and Montel Williams. Appearances at the live parade included Terry Fator, Byron Scott, AC Green, music artist Estelle, DWTS’ Sharna Burgess, Brian Austin Green, Tori Spelling, (also celebrating the 25th wedding anniversary of 90210’s iconic couple David & Donna), plus 90210’s Ian Ziering, Cara Jade Myers (Killers of The Flower Moon), Jack Murillo (Battlefield Six), Vivica A. Fox, Marisol Nichols (CW Riverdale), Kareem Davis, Natalie Burn, Timothy Woodward Jr., Bianca D’Ambrosio, Chiara D’Ambrosio, Cesar Millan, Influencers Rachel McCord, Sebastian Topete, and Nour Khodr, performer Liz Lentz, performer Melinda Lindner, performer Sara Reeves, Thelma Houston, and Alexia Smith (Ms. Hollywood). Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, and General Laster. Additional entertainment and television personalities included Deidra Hall and Greg Rikaart of Days of Our Lives, Anna Azerli, Harrison Cone and Laneya Grace of The Bold and the Beautiful, and Jacob Meir. Jet Velocity’s Matt Star, Tracii Guns, Janea Ebs, Jason Ebs, Sebastian Bach, Suzanne Le Bach and Adam Kury, KTLA’s Andy Riesmeyer and Samantha Cortese, as well as Euro Universe representatives Lena Dorosh and Nina Svet, and the Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles, also appeared. Other appearances included Viva Panama Queen Andra Cover, San Francisco Queen Lilah De Leon, Musician David Longoria, Singer Carol Connors, Actress Kathy Garver, and Magician Day Mori.
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Ensembles and casts who joined the celebration included Masters of Illusion (Murray Sawchuck and Dani Elizabeth Sawchuck), the cast of The Bay (A Martinez, James Preston, Olivia d’Abo, and Gregori Martin), and the cast of The Sandlot (Shane Obedzinski, Marty York, and Grant Gelt). City and civic leaders that attended included Council member Heather Hutt, Council member Monica Rodriguez, Sheriff Robert Luna, Rick Monday. Additional appearances included Kate Linder, Gunnar Spafford (VP Toys for Tots), Domi Gergely (Toys for Tots Toddler of the Year), participants from the United States Marine Corps, including the Marine Color Guard, the Marine Drum Major, Marine Mascot Sgt. Caesar, Harper, and the Santa Escorts with their attending officer in charge, plus Santa Claus himself.
