With a light rain, the Christmas parade began in Columbus Sunday aftrernoon. (Deanna Robnson/Dispatch Staff)

Pack #2 Boy Scouts participate in the Christmas parade in Columbus Sunday afternoon. (Deanna Robinson/Dispatch Staff)

Jasper Drouillard-Wagner, 5, points to Santa during the Christmas parade in Columbus Sunday afternoon. "I want Gabby's Dollhouse for Christmas," Jasper said. "I like when the stuffies come to life," he added. He is the son of James Wagner and Jill Drouillard. (Deanna Robinson/Dispatch Staff)

Ted and Julian Gardner, 16, wave from the AAB Christmas float in Columbus Sunday afternoon. They were part of the three wisemen. (Deanna Robinson/Dispatch Staff)

Santa waves to the crowd during the Christmas Parade in Columbus Sunday afternoon. (Deanna Robinson/Dispatch Staff)

Members of the Pack 2 Cub Scouts pose with a group of Columbus Air Force Base personnel during the Columbus Christmas Parade Sunday. Pack 2 collected canned goods along the parade route in order to donate. (Courtesy photo)