Illustration of Santa in a knitted red suit in a wooden armchair as two small children show him paper lists by a fireplace (Greenwood Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade)

Greenwood Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of the 'Toyland Parade' hosted by the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce. This festive event features a vibrant parade with a 'Toyland' theme, showcasing creative floats and dazzling light displays. Before the parade, gather on the town square for a complimentary bean feed, complete with beans, cornbread, and water. Attendees are also encouraged to bring essential toiletries as donations for the Greenwood Schools Parent Center, supporting local families.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Town Square

Food & Drink

Beans, cornbread, and water provided free of charge at the bean feed. Food and drink vendors are not explicitly mentioned.

Parking

Parking details not specified, but line-up begins on Daisy St. behind the Arena.

Going?

Location

Town Square · 16 Towns Square, Greenwood, AR 72936 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, community members

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, generous

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the parade, especially along Daisy Street.
  • Bring a variety of toiletries to donate, as the collection supports diverse needs for students.
  • Check the parade application for specific entry guidelines, such as restrictions on live Santa or machines.
  • Consider bringing your own seating or blankets for the bean feed and parade viewing.
  • The entry fee is a donation of toiletries, so plan your contribution accordingly.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Toyland Parade theme
  • Free bean feed
  • Toiletries donation drive for Greenwood Schools Parent Center
  • Awards for parade entries (Grand prize, Best use of Lights, True Meaning of Christmas, Most Original, Best Theme, Best Show Car)

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the theme of the Christmas Parade?

The theme for this year's parade is 'Toyland Parade'.

What time does the parade start?

The parade begins at 7:00 PM, with line-up starting after 5:30 PM on Daisy St. behind the Arena.

Is there food available at the event?

Yes, a free bean feed with beans, cornbread, and water is provided on the town square starting at 5:00 PM.

How can I participate in the toiletries drive?

You can bring full-size bottles of shampoo, conditioner, body wash, baby wipes, diapers, hairbrushes, combs, toilet paper, razors, shaving cream, deodorant, feminine products, toothpaste, toothbrushes, laundry soap, dish soap, and hand soap. These items are collected for distribution by Greenwood Schools Parent Center.

Are there any restrictions for parade entries?

Yes, live Santa, bubble machines, and snow machines are not allowed on any entry. Candy throwing is permitted.

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