Montevallo Christmas Parade
Spectators can watch a festive procession featuring holiday-themed floats, decorated vehicles, walking groups, and horses. Participants decorate their entries with lights, banners, and streamers while tossing candy and treats to the crowd along the route.
Thu, Dec 3, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
6pm.
Parking
Parade formation is at the Montevallo High School Parking Lot, with entry from Oak Street.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children
Vibe
Festive and community-focused
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Tips & Advice
- Submit the completed and signed registration form by the stated deadline so your entry can be included in the parade.
- Choose a parade leader to serve as the group’s contact before and during the event.
- Give your entry a holiday theme and add a sign identifying your group or organization, as requested in the participant rules.
- Have walkers and riders dropped off, since only parade vehicles can proceed beyond the drop-off point.
- If handing out candy or other items, have someone walking toss them to spectators; the packet advises caution from moving vehicles.
Links & Contact
Run by Montevallo Chamber of Commerce
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I take part in the parade?
Yes. Complete the parade registration form and send it to the Chamber by email or mail; entries need a designated parade leader.
What kinds of entries are accepted, and how should they be decorated?
The form includes walking, bicycle, novelty or classic vehicle, truck, car, float, horse and other entries. Floats and entries should have a Christmas or holiday theme and display a sign identifying the group or individual.
What are the rules for people riding on floats?
Riders must stay seated, no feet may hang off floats, and each float or trailer needs an adult actively on board. Walkers may accompany a float.
How should participants hand out candy or other items?
It is preferred that someone walking toss items to the crowd. Use caution when tossing anything from a moving vehicle.
Where do parade participants assemble, and how do walkers and riders get there?
Formation is at the Montevallo High School parking lot, entered from Oak Street. Only parade vehicles may go beyond the drop-off point; walkers and riders must be dropped off and walk to the formation area.
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