Chamber Christmas Parade of Lights
Spectators can watch lighted community floats travel down Broadway from East 2nd Street to 11th Street. The parade steps off near the Judicial Center, joined by the Plainview High School Band. Floats and entries decorate to celebrate the season's Christmas in Toyland theme.
Thu, Dec 3, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
Participating floats arrive starting at 5 for judging; the parade starts at 6:30 pm; event listing: 6:30 pm–7:30 pm.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Pick up entry forms and guidelines at the Chamber of Commerce if you plan to enter a float.
- Choose a viewing spot along Broadway, since the route runs from East 2nd Street to 11th Street.
- Arrive early if you are entering a float, as participating floats come to Broadway Park for judging before the parade.
- Bring children interested in the theme along to see the floats decorated for “Christmas in Toyland.”
Special Events & Promotions
- The 2026 parade theme is “Christmas in Toyland.”
Links & Contact
Run by Plainview Chamber of Commerce
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the parade’s theme this year?
The 2026 theme is “Christmas in Toyland.”
How can a group enter a float?
Pick up entry forms and guidelines at the Chamber of Commerce on West 5th Street.
Are floats judged?
Yes. Participating floats arrive at Broadway Park for judging before the parade.
What accompanies the parade?
The Plainview High School Band joins the parade.
Which streets does the parade route follow?
It travels down Broadway from East 2nd Street to 11th Street.
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