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    Celebration and Parade Coloring Pages

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    Celebrate good times with these festive, celebration-themed and parade coloring pages from our extensive coloring page collection designed and created by children's book author and illustrator, Melanie Hope Greenberg!

    Collage of celebration themed coloring pages with text overlay, "Celebration & parade coloring pages."

    These coloring sheets make great boredom busters for holiday parties and get-togethers with families. Add them to take-along busy bags for your kids when you know they might need a quick distraction or quiet time activity amidst all the festivities.

    Fireworks Coloring Page

    Fireworks coloring page filled in with colored pencils

    This illustration features boats in a harbor setting off fireworks for the Fourth of July (or any other summer holiday!) against the background of a city skyline and line of transportation.

    Find it: Fireworks Coloring Page

    Carnival Coloring Page

    Colored-in carnival coloring page.

    Dancing musicians in costumes celebrate in front of an outdoor stage for Carnival or Mardi Gras.

    Find it: Carnival Celebration Coloring page

    Joyous Children Celebrating

    Celebration kids coloring page on blue background.

    Find it: Joyous Children Coloring Page

    Smiling children hold hands, celebrate and dance amid sparkles and stars on this printable suitable for all manner of celebrations from birthdays to block parties.

    Mermaid Parade

    Mermaid parade coloring page and colored pencils

    A crowd of onlookers watch the Mermaid Day parade of costumed men, women and children at Coney Island.

    Find it: Mermaid Parade Day Coloring Page

    Circus Parade

    Circus coloring page on yellow and blue background.

    The circus has come to town and clowns, acrobats and animals parade through the street, waving to onlookers in this detailed coloring page.

    Find it: Circus Parade Coloring Page

    Marching Band Parade

    Memorial Day parade coloring page for kids.

    A marching band, dancers and clowns wave flags and celebrate in a parade, surrounded by musical notes and sparkles.

    Find it: Marching Band Coloring Page

    Lunar New Year Parade

    Lunar New Year dragon coloring page on bokeh background.

    Three children hold up a dragon puppet while another looks on, holding a sparkler. Print it out for Lunar New Year or for any child who loves dragons.

    Find it: Lunar New Year Coloring Page

    Musical Celebration

    Coloring page of children dancing around the piano, alongside colored pencils.

    Children celebrate and dance to their hearts' content while a pianist plays a lively tune to celebrate Musical Appreciation Day!

    Find it: Music Appreciation Coloring Page

    Peace Parade

    Finished peace and diversity coloring page for kids

    Celebrate peace and the value of inclusion with a coloring page featuring people of all ages participating in a peace parade. This is a good printable for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebrations.

    Find it: Peace Parade Coloring Page

    Birthday Party Train

    Birthday party train coloring page on pink background.

    What better way to celebrate birthdays than with a party train filled with toys and surrounded by balloons, candy and confetti.

    Find it: Birthday Party Train Coloring Page

    About the Illustrator:

    Melanie Hope Greenberg loves to celebrate and is an enthusiastic parade watcher! She is skilled at school visits where she teaches kids about the process of writing and illustrating children's visits. Learn more at her website.

    Melanie is an award winning author and illustrator of more than 15 children’s books. Her cheerful, vibrant illustrations can be found in books such as Good Morning, Digger, Down in the Subway and A City Is. Her very popular Mermaids on Parade  was selected as a Bank Street Best Book, and for the Texas Reading Club and PBS Kids Summer Reading Lists.

    Down in the Subway picture book cover
    Mermaids on Parade book cover
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