Pets get a parade at Medina’s Olde Tyme Christmas

Photos by Tom Rivers

MEDINA – This dachshund is decked out for Christmas during today’s Pet parade at noon down Main Street in Medina.

The parade started on West Avenue at the Medina Historical Society.

There was a big group of pets with many in costume for the parade.

Medina Village Trustees Jess Marciano as Olaf and Dianna Baker as Anna from Frozen wave to the crowd. They are joined by Marciano’s daughter, Cadence.

The Cutest Little Elf contest winners, Paisley Morgott of Medina and Kenslee Smak of Batavia, got to walk in the parade with Santa and Mrs. Claus.

Zach and Andrea Busch walked in the pet parade with Winston, a Labradoodle.

Chris Seefeldt is the Grinch and Stacey Seefeldt dressed as Cindy Lou Who for the parade.

Lynne Menz, left, brought two dogs and Kelly Kiebala brought one for the parade. Kiebala’s and one of Menz’s dogs are brothers from the same litter. Menz is shown with Brody, a Pomeranian Husky; and Bo, a Pomeranian Sheltie. Kiebala’s dog is named Teddy, a Pomeranian Sheltie.

The Medina High School Band played Christmas music in the noon parade.

Santa and Mrs. Claus acknowledge the crowd on Main Street.

The Parade of Lights is at 6 p.m.