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Mint Hill Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting
Mint Hill, NC
Annual Christmas parade and tree lighting ceremony
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Mint Hill Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting! This beloved annual event brings the community together for a festive evening filled with holiday cheer. Watch as the parade makes its way through Downtown Mint Hill, culminating in a heartwarming tree lighting ceremony.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, cheerful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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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
3.5 hours
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Saturday, December 6, 2025 5:30-9:00 pm
Organizer
Mint Hill Events, Inc.
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, as it can get crowded.
- Bring a blanket or chairs for comfortable viewing of the parade and the tree lighting ceremony.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as December evenings can be cool.
- Have your camera ready to capture the festive floats and, of course, a visit from Santa Claus!
- Explore the food trucks after the parade for a variety of delicious treats to enjoy during the tree lighting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the parade route?
The parade will travel from Bain School down Matthews Mint Hill Road to Publix.
What happens after the parade?
Following the parade, join the community at Town Hall for food trucks and entertainment at the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony.
Can I bring my pet?
No pets are allowed at the event, but service animals are welcome.
Where can my child send a letter to Santa?
Santa will have a mailbox with direct access to the North Pole available at Town Hall from December 1st to December 17th.
Is there a cost to attend?
Information regarding pricing is not available, but the event is generally free to attend.