Illustration of a holiday parade with a giant present float, a marching band and families waving (Hammond Holiday Parade)
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Hammond Holiday Parade

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Spectators can line the streets to watch an annual holiday procession hosted by the City of Hammond and the Mayor's Office. The parade features a variety of community entries, including festive floats, vehicles, and walking groups. The route travels through the city, beginning at Gavit High School and concluding at the Hammond Sportsplex.

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Tips & Advice

  • Bring cash if you plan to purchase event apparel and headwear.
  • Groups or businesses wishing to enter a float, vehicle, or walking unit must submit a participation form ahead of the entry deadline.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What route does the parade take?

The parade begins at Gavit High School and concludes at the Hammond Sportsplex.

What types of entries participate in the parade?

The procession includes floats, vehicles, and walking groups entered by local businesses and community organizations.

How can an organization enter a unit in the parade?

Organizations can complete an online participation form or contact the Hammond Holiday Parade Committee by phone.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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