In the midst of holiday season and chilly weather, moms and dads are preparing to bring their families to Main Street Texarkana for the 34th Annual Christmas Parade. Main Street Texarkana will be hosting the parade Sunday, December 2, 2018 in downtown Texarkana, free of charge to all.

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The parade is known for crossing two states while being led by live camels.

The complete parade route is still being approved, but parking will not be allowed on Broad street.

Picture courtesy of Main Street Media

The theme of this year’s parade will reflect “My Favorite Christmas Memory”.
Main Street Texarkana will be filled with lots of entertainment for the night, featuring local businesses, schools, churches, and non-profits. With a host of floats, Christmas lights, trees, antique vehicles, music, and dancers.

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In tradition of the annual Christmas parade, St. Nick “Santa Claus”  will be the last float of the parade.

Due to safety hazards, no candy will be thrown  out during the parade, but there will be lots of love and cheers to receive.  

Voting is also now open for this years Christmas Window Contest. 

The winner of the contest will be announced prior to the start of the parade.

For more information on the Christmas Parade or to vote, please click here.