Established in 1933, the Credit Union Christmas pageant has grown into one of the largest pageants of its kind in the world, boasting 57 festive and fairytale floats, 15 bands, 15 walking sets and more than 1600 costumed characters. Over 2000 people are in the parade with another 700 behind the scenes. More than 320,000 people line the 3.35 kilometre route through the heart of Adelaide. 2007 marks the pageant's 75th anniversary; Hats off to 76 years of magic. Come along, celebrate and participate.