Columbia Center mall in Kennewick will stage the Tri-Cities' first holiday parade of the season on Saturday.

The festivities begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, outside the mall between Starbucks and Twigs Bistro and Martini Bar. The parade will include fire trucks from Richland, Kennewick and Pasco, the Hanford High School marching band and Kennewick police Chief Ken Hohenberg.

Photos with Santa begin at 10 a.m. in the food court. Admission is free. For more information, call 783-2109.