Columbia Main Street Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting
Columbia, TN's annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Celebration takes place on Main Street. The event includes a parade followed by a ceremonial tree lighting.
What to Expect
Annual Main Street Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony
Event Details
Duration
Evening
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Columbia
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Columbia Main Street Corporation
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, cheerful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along Main Street for the parade.
- Check the Visit Columbia website closer to the date for any updates or specific timings for the Tree Lighting Celebration.
- Consider exploring the shops and restaurants in Downtown Columbia before or after the event.
- Dress warmly as the event takes place in early December, and evenings can be chilly.
- Look for official event announcements for any specific road closures or parking recommendations.
Special Events & Promotions
- Tree Lighting Celebration at First Fridays
- 40th annual Columbia Main Street Parade
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Columbia Main Street Christmas Parade?
It is an annual parade held on Main Street in Columbia, TN, featuring festive floats and participants to celebrate the holiday season.
When is the Tree Lighting Celebration?
The Tree Lighting Celebration is scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2026, though specific details are still to be announced.
What is the date of the Christmas Parade?
The Columbia Main Street Christmas Parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, 2025.
Is there an admission fee for the parade or tree lighting?
The event is free to attend.
Where is the best place to view the parade?
Main Street is the primary location for the parade. Arriving early is recommended to find a good viewing spot.
More Christmas Events near Columbia
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.