Starkville Christmas Parade Presented by Reed's
Get ready for Starkville's cherished annual Christmas Parade, presented by Reed's! This beloved event transforms Main Street into a festive holiday wonderland. Experience the energy of the Famous Maroon Band and marvel at creative floats from local businesses and community organizations, all coming together for a classic Main Street Christmas celebration.
What to Expect
Annual Main Street Christmas parade with community floats and marching band.
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Famous Maroon Band
Organizer
Greater Starkville Development Partnership
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along Main Street, as popular areas fill up quickly.
- Check the official Starkville website in October for the 2026 parade theme and application details if you wish to enter a float.
- Consider bringing chairs or a blanket to comfortably enjoy the parade from the sidewalk.
- Look for information on how to watch the parade broadcast on MSUTV & Channel 5 if you cannot attend in person.
- Dress warmly, as late November evenings in Mississippi can be cool.
Special Events & Promotions
- 2026 parade theme and applications available in October
- Applications close November 16th, 5 p.m. (final deadline)
- 2025 Grand Marshal: Starkville School District & Administration
- Broadcast available on MSUTV & Channel 5
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the date and time of the parade?
The Starkville Christmas Parade is scheduled for November 30, 2026, at 6 p.m.
Where does the parade take place?
The parade takes place on Main Street in Starkville, Mississippi.
Is there an entry fee for the parade?
Admission to watch the parade is free for all attendees.
When will the 2026 parade theme and application be available?
The 2026 parade theme and application details will be released in October, with applications closing on November 16th.
Who is the presenter of the parade?
The parade is presented by Reed's.
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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.