Henderson, NC
(252) 767-4579
Henderson, NC Christmas Parade 2025
The Vance County Arts Council is pleased to announce the return of the Downtown Henderson Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 6, 2025. This annual event brings the community together to celebrate the holiday season with music, floats, and festive spirit in downtown Henderson.
Parade Details
The parade will begin at 2:30 PM in downtown Henderson.
Floats, fire trucks, and vehicles with trailers should line up on Raleigh Road (at Burger King) between 1:15 PM and 1:40 PM.
All other parade entries should arrive between 1:30 PM and no later than 2:00 PM.
The parade will conclude on Rose Avenue. Parents should pick up children in the courthouse parking lot on Rose Avenue after the parade.
Participate in the Parade
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!
Community participation is the heart of this event. We invite:
Local businesses and community organizations
Schools, marching bands, and dance teams
Churches, civic groups, and neighborhood associations
Fire departments, classic cars, and festive floats
A PDF registration form is available for download below:
Please complete and return it along with your entry fee by the deadline below.
Entry Deadline
All entry forms and fees must be received by Saturday, November 22, 2025.
Please note that no one will be allowed to participate without an entry form submitted by the deadline.
Professional Floats
Professional floats are available through Triangle Float Company.
Contact Mark Harris at trianglefloats@yahoo.com
or 919-410-5543 for details.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact:
Dr. Alice Clark Sallins, Parade Organizer
252-767-4579