Join Us the First Thursday in December for our Annual Lakeland Christmas Parade, hosted by The Junior League of Greater Lakeland and the City of Lakeland.

The 42nd Annual Lakeland Christmas Parade will be held on Thursday, December 7th, 2023 at 7:00pm

The parade theme for 2023 is “Christmas in Candy Land”

The application period for the 2023 Christmas Parade is open until September 30, 2023. 

2023 Christmas Parade Application – Deadline is September 30, 2023

Christmas Parade Rules & Regulations

Waiver of Liability

Questions about the Christmas Parade? Email christmasparade@jlgl.org to reach our 2022 Christmas Parade Chairs.

For your convenience, below is a professional float company that many organizations have used in the past.
Festive Floats of Florida
2102 Orient Road
Tampa, FL 33619
Contact: John Roberts at (813) 879-2878
Email: festivefloats@earthlink.net
Website: www.festivefloats.com (with photo gallery on site)