Clinton Chamber Christmas Parade
Businesses, schools, and community organizations unite to parade through the streets with festive floats, fire trucks, bands, marchers, and cars. Spectators can catch lots of candy and watch for a special appearance by Santa Claus. The long-running community tradition draws crowds of all ages to celebrate the kickoff of the Christmas season.
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Tips & Advice
- Look at the Chamber's viewer map before parade day so you can pick your viewing spot along the route in advance.
- Get there early to claim your place along the route, because many Clinton families come out ahead of time to stake out a good spot.
- Give the kids a bag for the candy, because the floats, marchers and cars bring lots of it along the route.
- If your business, school or club wants to march, register through the Chamber and check the participant map for lineup details.
Special Events & Promotions
- The 2026 parade theme will help celebrate the 52nd annual Clinton Christmas Parade.
- Registration is open for 2026 parade participants.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What will we see in the parade?
Local businesses, schools, clubs and organizations parade through the streets with floats, fire trucks, bands, marchers and cars. There's lots of candy, and Santa appears too.
Is the parade good for families?
Yes. It's festive holiday fun for the whole family, and many adults and children either march in it or come out to watch.
How do I find a good spot to watch?
Use the Chamber's viewer map to choose a spot along the route. Many locals come out early to claim their viewing spot.
How can my group march in the parade?
Registration for the 2026 parade is open on the Chamber's site. Once you're in, the participant map shows lineup details.
Is there a theme this year?
Yes. This year's theme celebrates the 52nd annual Clinton Christmas Parade.
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