Winter Holiday Parades 2017

If you’re looking for Holiday Parades like the Children’s Medical Center Christmas Parade, the Plano Christmas Parade, the unique Grapevine Boat Parade and lots more – you’ve found the place! We have the list of 2017 Annual Christmas Parades in Dallas Fort Worth including Ennis, Whitesboro, Gainesville and more.

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Annual Kiwanis Christmas Parade Rockwall

Date of event: 12/02/2017

Event Begins at: 09:00:00AM

Cost: Free

Ages: All ages

Location Name: Downtown Rockwall – Historic Square

Location Address: 101 E. Rusk Street Rockwall, TX 75087  Click for Google Map

Description: The Kiwanis Club of Rockwall County announces theme of the 2017 Christmas Parade: “Celebrating the Spirit of Rockwall”. Whether it is our community spirit, school spirit, giving spirit, or – of course – Christmas Spirit, it will all be on display on Saturday December 2nd. Join us as we celebrate the Spirit of the Season!

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Annual Plano Children’s Christmas Parade

Date of event: 12/09/2017

Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 11:00:00 AM

Cost: Free

Ages: All ages

Location Address: The parade starts in the parking lot of the Plano ISD administration building. It will travel west on 15th St., then north on Independence. Then east on Parkhaven ending in the parking lot of Plano Senior High School.

Description: 2017 Theme: Peace on Earth

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Ardmore Parade of Lights

Date of event: 11/28/2017

Event Time: 06:00:00 PM till 07:30:00 PM

Cost: Free

Ages: All Ages

Location Address: Central Park & Main Streets Ardmore, OK 73401

Description: Come celebrate the holiday season with the Ardmore Christmas tree lighting and nighttime parade at this year’s Ardmore Parade of Lights. The parade, which typically features over 100 entries, will begin at 5:30pm following the lighting of Ardmore’s Christmas tree in the city’s Central Park. Watch as motorcycles, cars, entries and floats make their way through the historic downtown area towards the Santa Fe Depot. Area merchants, who will stay open late for visitors, pull out all the stops with window decorations and lights, so stroll down the streets of Ardmore and rejoice. Come to the Ardmore Parade of Lights to participate in a wide array of holiday activities, and keep an eye out for a special visit from Santa.

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Christmas in the Stockyards & Parade Fort Worth

Date of event: 12/02/2017

Event Time: 11:30:00 AM till 05:00:00 PM

Cost: FREE!

Ages: All ages

Location Name: Stockyards Station

Location Address: 130 E Exchange Ave, Ft Worth, TX 76164 Click for Google Map

Description: Activities before the parade beginning at 12pm. Stockyards Christmas Parade begins at 4:00pm. Stockyards Tree Lighting and caroling – following the parade. Live music with local children’s choirs; Holiday Face Painting; Games & Fun; Food trucks, Petting Zoo, Cow Milking.

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Christmas Light Up Parade

Date of event: 12/02/2017

Event Time: 06:00:00 PM till 10:00:00 PM

Cost: Free

Ages: All Ages

Location Address: This light up parade starts at the Recreation Center and winds its way through neighborhoods to Little Elm Park and ends at Santa Land.

Description: Christmas Light Up Parade winds through town and ends in the park at Santa Land. The parade begins once it’s dark and ends at Little Elm Park. After the parade the tree lighting celebration begins! Mr. and Mrs. Claus will be available for pictures and Santa Land will be open for touring.

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Christmas Parade of Lights & Tree Lighting Ceremony

Date of event: 12/09/2017

Event Time: 06:00:00 PM till 09:00:00 PM

Cost: Free

Ages: All Ages

Location Name: Spinks Road to Gerault Park

Location Address: 1200 Gerault Flower Mound, TX 75028 Click for Google Map

Description: Join the Town in celebrating its 28th Annual Christmas Parade! This year’s theme will be “Christmas Around the World.” The parade will be at night, with lighted floats parading down Spinks Road to Gerault Park. At Gerault Park, there will be a tree lighting ceremony with choir performances, pictures with Santa Claus, carriage rides, kids’ activities, petting zoo, local vendors, food trucks, and more. Dress warmly and bring the family to this fun, FREE event!

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Gainesville Christmas Parade

Date of event: 12/07/2017

Event Time: 06:00:00 PM till 08:00:00 PM

Cost: FREE

Ages: All ages

Location Address: California Street from Weaver Street to Lindsay Street, Gainesville

Description: This great annual event theme is Christmas Carols, so decorate using your favorite holiday theme.

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Granbury Country Christmas Night of Lights Parade

Date of event: 11/24/2017

Event Begins at: 06:00:00PM

Cost: Free

Ages: All ages

Location Name: Granbury’s Historic Square

Location Address: 100 East State Loop 426 Granbury,TX 76048 Click for Google Map

Description: Night of Lights – The Christmas Story Parade. Musical Activities begin at 6 p.m. Lighted Christmas Parade at 7 p.m. Cookies for children and the arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus at the NEW Santa’s House on the square following parade.

Grapevine Parade of Lights

Date of event: 12/07/2017

Event Begins at: 07:00:00PM

Cost: Free

Ages: All ages

Location Name: Historic Downtown Grapevine

Location Address: begins at Main St and Vine St, travels north on Main to Wall St

Description: Bring the entire family to the Parade of Lights, the largest lighted Christmas parade in North Texas. This Grapevine tradition features more than 100 lighted floats and marching bands. Look for Santa Claus on the last float! Come early to claim your spot along Historic Main Street to watch this exciting holiday event.

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Grapevine Twinkle Lights Boat Parade

Date of event: 12/02/2017

Event Time: 06:00:00 PM till 09:00:00 PM

Location Name: Lake Grapevine

Location Address: This floating festival begins at Twin Coves Marina and picks up entries at each marina, Scott’s Landing and Silver Lake

Description: If you’re looking for a different sort of Christmas parade to float your boat, make your way to the Twinkle Light Boat Parade. This is one of the most unique Christmas parades you will ever see! You will find water crafts decorated in all of the finest sparkling lights to celebrate the season. This floating festival begins at Twin Coves Marina and picks up entries at each marina including Scott’s Landing and Silver Lake. The parade is visible from the shores of Lake Grapevine and the Glass Cactus Nightclub at Gaylord Texan Resort.

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Holiday in the Park & Parade of Lights

Date of event: 12/02/2017

Event Time: 05:45:00 PM till 08:00:00 PM

Cost: Free

Location Name: Perryman Park

Location Address: 4930 South Colony Blvd, The Colony, TX  Click for Google Map

Description: Parade of Lights at 5:45 p.m. Route begins at Peters Colony Elementary parking lot and proceeds west on Nash to Blair Oaks and then south to The Five Star Complex.

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Holiday Lighted Parade & Tree Lighting

Date of event: 12/02/2017

Event Time: 06:30:00 PM till 09:00:00 PM

Cost: Free

Ages: All Ages

Location Address: PARADE ROUTE – SAMUEL TO PARKWAY BLVD., WEST ON PARWAY TO TOWN CENTER

Description: ​Don’t miss Coppell’s annual kick-off to the holidays! Line the parade route for a holiday parade where every float is lit with twinkling holiday lights and then head to Town Center afterwards for the tree lighting! Visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus, enjoy holiday treats and more!

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Lewisville Christmas Parade

Date of event: 12/02/2017

Event Begins at: 12:30:00PM

Cost: Free

Ages: All Ages

Location Name: Old Town Lewisville

Description: The parade begins at 12:30 at Cowan Street, and will travel east on the west bound side of Main Street towards Old Town Lewisville, following Church Street to Mill and then turning right and heading south to Purnell. Prime viewing areas will be set up along Church Street in the downtown corridor.

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Lighted Christmas Parade

Date of event: 12/01/2017

Event Time: 06:30:00 PM till 09:30:00 PM

Cost: Free

Ages: All Ages

Location Name: Downtown Cleburne

Description: The fun includes 3417 Train Engine Whistle Blowing, Children Train Rides ($2 per rider), Pictures with Santa & Mrs. Claus ($5 for printed picture or $3 to use your personal camera or smartphone). Parade starts at 6:30pm. Vendors on Site – 5pm to 9pm

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Lights of Ennis

Date of event: 11/30/2017

Event Time: 05:00:00 PM till 09:00:00 PM

Cost: Free

Ages: All ages

Location Address: Parade starts on N. Clay Street, then left on W. Ennis Ave. through downtown Ennis, then left on NW Main St in Ennis, TX

Description: Annual Parade of Lights will be in downtown Ennis at 7pm. Block party starts at 5pm. Enjoy the lighting (Lights of Ennis) of the historic downtown! Photo opps with Santa, Mrs Claus, The Grinch and Shrek. Live music, kids activities, food trucks & more!

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Plano Lions Annual Christmas Parade

Date of event: 12/09/2017

Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 11:00:00 AM

Cost: Free

Ages: All

Location Name: Plano ISD Administration Building

Location Address: 2700 W 15th Street Plano, TX 75075 Click for Google Map

Description: Don’t miss this festive holiday parade. Parade starts in the parking lot of the Plano ISD Administration building. It will travel west on 15th Street then north on Independence, east on Parkhaven and ends at the Plano Senior High School. Parade lineup begins at 6:30 am, and the parade begins at 9:00 am and ends at 11:00 am. This year’s theme: Plano Wishes You a Merry Christmas!

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Richardson’s Annual Christmas Parade

Date of event: 12/02/2017

Event Begins at: 09:00:00AM

Cost: Free

Ages: All ages

Location Address: Parade travels north from Richardson Square on Plano Road to Apollo Road and will disband at the Huffhines Ballfield parking lot

Description: Get in on the spirit of the holiday season by coming out to enjoy in Richardson’s Annual Christmas Parade. This year’s parade theme is Magical, Musical Christmas!

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Sherman Christmas Parade

Date of event: 12/02/2017

Event Begins at: 06:00:00PM

Ages: All ages

Location Name: Downtown Sherman Square

Location Address: Sherman, TX

Description:

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Stockyards Christmas Parade

Date of event: 12/02/2017

Event Begins at: 04:00:00PM

Cost: Free

Ages: All Ages

Location Name: Ft Worth Historic Stockyards

Location Address: 121 E Exchange Ave, Ft Worth, TX Click for Google Map

Description: Join us for our western theme holiday parade!

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Whitesboro Christmas Parade and Christmas in the Park

Date of event: 11/30/2017

Event Begins at: 06:00:00PM

Cost: Free

Ages: All ages

Location Name: Downtown Whitesboro

Location Address: East Main at South Union Whitesboro, TX 76273  Click for Google Map

Description: Annual Christmas Parade with Santa followed by Christmas in the Park. Parade route ends up at Trollinger Park & Christmas in the Park at Trollinger Park.

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Wylie Arts Festival

Date of event: 12/02/2017

Event Begins at: 07:30:00PM

Cost: Free

Ages: Any

Location Name: First Baptist Church Wylie Event Center

Location Address: 200 N. Ballard Ave. Wylie, TX 75098 Click for Google Map

Description: Festival of Lights Christmas Parade at 7:30, followed by tree lighting in Olde City Park, and Mayor Hogue reading “Night Before Christmas”

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Wylie Holiday Parade

Date of event: 12/02/2017

Event Begins at: 07:30:00PM

Cost: Free

Ages: All Ages

Location Name: Historic Downtown on Ballard

Description: Festival of Lights Christmas Parade

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