NEW CUMBERLAND — Santa Claus is coming to New Cumberland.

As part of the community’s holiday festivities, the New Cumberland Festival and Parade Committee will host its annual Christmas Parade, with a theme of “Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town,” on Saturday.

The parade will step off beginning at 5 p.m., with lineup at 4 p.m. on Marshall Street.

It will follow the traditional route along Ridge Avenue, into the city’s downtown area, and ending at the New Cumberland Volunteer Fire Department.

Entries are due no later than Wednesday, and can be returned by mail to P.O. Box 829, New Cumberland, WV 26047, by email to cityclerk@cityofnewcumberland.net, or reservations can be made by contacting either Police Chief Lester Skinner at (304) 670-4108 or City Clerk Tammy Jenkins at (304) 491-9793.