2025 theme:
It’s Christmas Time!
The 2025 Christmas Parade will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025, at 6:30 pm.
Visit with Santa after the parade at the Visitor Center – 1000 Railroad Ave. Don’t forget to bring your phones/cameras for free pictures!
Participating in the Parade:
- Free to enter
- Parade line-up will begin at 5:30 pm on Rio Street
- Parade route is east on Dickinson Blvd, then south on Main Street.
- Candy, small soft toys, and other items to be given to spectators are allowed. All participants who are driving must be of legal driving age and possess a valid driver’s license. The primary driver MUST supply their driver’s license number when registering. Any additional drivers must also supply their license numbers.
- There will be trophies awarded in the following categories
- Best Walking
- Best Driving/Riding
- Best Float
- Best Overall
- The registration deadline is 12 pm (noon) on Thursday, December 4, 2025.
- No Santa Clauses will be allowed in the parade, as we already have our official Santa riding in the parade

Contact the Chamber AFTER 10 am Friday, December 5, to get your assigned line-up spot. Assignments are subject to change; check in at line-up to confirm.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE HAS PASSED
You may check in at line-up if you have a last-minute entry
To enter, complete the form below, or you may print a paper registration form and email it to membership@fortstockton.org or drop it off at the Chamber of Commerce, 1000 E Railroad Ave (Inside the old train depot Visitor Center)
Click here to download the printable form.



