
A 45-foot Betty Boop balloon is wrangled by the Stunt Kids Assn. of America during the Hollywood Christmas Parade in Hollywood on Sunday.
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Hollywood flipped the switch on the holiday season with the 90th anniversary of the Hollywood Christmas Parade.
This year’s grand marshal was actor Danny Trejo, who was joined by dozens of floats, marching bands, balloons and celebrity hosts.

Actor Danny Trejo waves as he serves as the grand marshal of the Hollywood Christmas Parade.
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People lining Hollywood Boulevard watch the Hollywood Christmas Parade makes its way down Hollywood Boulevard on Sunday.
(Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)

Anna Azerli sings “Silent Night” during the opening of the Hollywood Christmas Parade on Sunday.
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U.S. Marines cheer on Montel Williams, left, at the Hollywood Christmas Parade in Hollywood on Sunday.
(Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)

Members of the Divas of Compton Dance Leadership Program perform in the Hollywood Christmas Parade on Sunday.
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Jaime Jarrin, legendary 86-year-old announcer and broadcaster for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1959-2022, waves to the crowd as he rides in the Hollywood Christmas Parade.
(Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)
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