Weihnachts Parade
Spectators gather along historic Main Street to watch Boerne's only night parade travel from the Fire Station down to River Road. The procession features up to 100 illuminated floats, marching bands, and festive community entries decked out in holiday cheer. Attendees can set up chairs and blankets along the route to take in the evening display.
What to Expect
Boerne's only night parade, featuring up to 100 illuminated entries.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Historic Main Street
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Boerne Parks and Recreation
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and fans of community holiday parades
Vibe
Festive and community-centered
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Parade group enrollment fees: nonprofits $25; for-profit groups $40.
- Hours: 6 p.m.
Tips & Advice
- Bring a chair and blankets and set up along Main Street anywhere between the Fire Station and River Road.
- Dress warmly, because this is a night parade and you'll be sitting outside for the whole procession.
- Check the City of Boerne's Facebook page if the weather looks uncertain, because delays and cancellations are posted there and the backup date is Sunday.
- Groups entering a float should plan around red, white and blue to match this year's Stars, Stripes, & Holiday Lights theme.
Special Events & Promotions
- 2026 theme: Stars, Stripes, & Holiday Lights, celebrating America's 250th anniversary
- This year marks the parade's 39th anniversary
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What's in the parade?
Up to 100 lit-up floats, bands and other entries travel along Main Street from the Fire Station to River Road. It's the only night parade in town.
What's this year's theme?
Stars, Stripes, & Holiday Lights. It mixes holiday cheer with red, white and blue to celebrate America's 250th anniversary. This is also the parade's 39th year.
What should we bring?
Bring a chair and some blankets, then pick your spot along Main Street.
What happens if the weather is bad?
If weather delays the parade, it moves to the backup date of Sunday, December 6. Delays and cancellations are posted on the City's Facebook page.
How can my group enter a float?
Register online through Boerne Parks and Recreation and read the Parade Rules first. Every group pays an enrollment fee, and it's lower for nonprofits than for for-profit groups.
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