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VIDEO: Budweiser Clydesdales visit Gwinnett package store

Lawrenceville’s Hometown Christmas Parade with the Anheuser-Busch Clydesdale horses will begin in the Downtown Square near the intersection of Pike and Perry Streets at 7 p.m. Friday.
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Dec 1, 2016

The iconic Budweiser Clydesdales visited Beverage SuperStore of Grayson in Gwinnett County on Thursday afternoon, and Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Tyler Estep was there to shoot video and answer your questions.

Watch the video above for a closer look at the Clydesdales, which will participate in Lawrenceville's first-ever Christmas parade Friday night.

(Read more below)

The parade will begin at 7 p.m. Friday at 240 Oak St. before heading south on Perry Street, east on Nash Street, north on Clayton Street and west on Pike Street. Find a map of the parade route here.

In addition to the Clydesdales, the festivities will feature Santa Claus, more than 40 community floats and "Christmas activities" on the square.

MORE: Christmas in Gwinnett: 11 places for tree lightings and more

MORE: 10 things to do in metro Atlanta in December 

About the Author

Before taking over the AJC's Sports Daily newsletter, Tyler Estep spent two years writing the A.M. ATL newsletter. A Gwinnett County native and University of Georgia graduate, he has been with the AJC since 2015 and previously worked as a reporter on the breaking news, hyperlocal and local government teams.

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