Even the Grinch loves Branford’s Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting, coming to town this Saturday, Nov. 27. The parade steps off from Branford High School at 6:30 p.m. on its way to Main Street, with a turn onto Town Hall Drive for lighting of the town tree on the Branford Green at 7:15 p.m. Viewers encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to help fill shopping carts gathering donations for Branford Food Pantry. Rain date (tree lighting only) is Sunday, Nov. 28. For more information, call Branford Parks and Recreation at 203-488-8304.