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Clarksville Lighted Christmas Parade
Experience the magic of the annual Lighted Christmas Parade, a beloved holiday tradition in Clarksville. This festive evening event transforms Downtown Clarksville with a dazzling procession of glowing floats, accompanied by music and a joyful spirit. Spectators can line the route for free to witness this cherished community celebration.
What to Expect
Annual lighted Christmas parade with themed floats
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ โ Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and joyful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Theme: Christmas Through the Decades
- Registration open for participants until November 14 or capacity reached
Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Clarksville
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Clarksville and Montgomery County
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, especially in the Historic Downtown area.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as the parade takes place in the evening during winter.
- Consider bringing a small, portable chair or blanket for comfortable viewing if you plan to stand for an extended period.
- Encourage children to bring a small bag to collect any candy or small items tossed from the floats.
- Familiarize yourself with the parade route in advance to plan your arrival and departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme for this year's parade?
The theme for the 2025 parade is 'Christmas Through the Decades'. Participants are encouraged to decorate their floats and vehicles accordingly.
How can I participate in the parade?
Registration is open for local businesses, organizations, and groups to participate. Registration is available until November 14 or until capacity is reached.
Is there an admission fee to watch the parade?
No, spectators can line the parade route and watch for free.
What time does the parade start?
The parade begins at 5:00 PM on the first Saturday of December.
Where does the parade route start and end?
The parade rolls out from Austin Peay and proceeds through Historic Downtown Clarksville.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.