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Elkhorn Christmas Village & Christmas Card Town Parade
Elkhorn, WI
Annual parade welcoming Santa Claus to town
About
Experience the magic of the season at the annual Christmas Card Town Parade! This beloved event marks the official welcome of Santa Claus to Elkhorn, transforming downtown into a festive spectacle. Families, local organizations, and businesses showcase their holiday spirit with creative floats, creating a vibrant community celebration. It's the perfect way to embrace the holiday cheer and create lasting memories.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, welcoming, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low - relaxed viewing
Budget
Free To Attend
Photo Friendly
High - many festive photo opportunities
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate - outdoor event, dress accordingly
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.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Afternoon event
Ages
All ages
Schedule
December 6th, 2025 at 1:30pm
Organizer
Elkhorn Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Center, Inc.
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Attendees are encouraged to bring their own thermoses.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a prime viewing spot along the downtown route, as the parade is a popular community event.
- Dress warmly in layers and bring blankets, as December weather in Wisconsin can be chilly, especially for an afternoon outdoor event.
- Consider bringing a thermos filled with a warm beverage to enjoy while watching the festive parade.
- Check the provided link for parade entry forms if your family, organization, or business is interested in participating with a float.
- This event is a wonderful opportunity to experience the local community spirit and kick off the holiday season.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Christmas Card Town Parade?
It is an annual parade held on the first Saturday in December to welcome Santa Claus to Elkhorn and celebrate the holiday season with community floats.
When and where does the parade take place?
The parade is scheduled for December 6th, 2025, and proceeds through Downtown Elkhorn, starting at 1:30 PM.
Can my family or business participate in the parade?
Yes, families, local organizations, and businesses are invited to bring festive floats. Information on participation may be available through the provided links.
What should attendees bring?
Attendees are encouraged to bring thermoses filled with warm drinks and blankets to stay comfortable while enjoying the parade.
Is this event suitable for all ages?
Absolutely! The parade is a family-friendly event designed for all ages to enjoy the festive atmosphere.