Jingle All the Way: Gaston County's Enchanting Holiday Parades Await
Updated: 5 days ago
Step into a holiday wonderland as our small towns come alive with festive cheer. Join us as we light up the season with dazzling floats, jolly participants, and heartwarming moments as each town in Gaston County puts on its annual Christmas Parades.
Come for the parade, and stay for the magic of the season, including holiday lights, snowless sledding, ice skating, and laser light displays, all part of Christmas County! Experience the magic of the holidays in our close-knit community as we come together to celebrate the spirit of Christmas.
Gaston County's Enchanting Holiday Parades
Christmas in the City
November 24, 2024 | Bessemer City
Get ready to kick off the holiday season on this fun-filled day with face painting, vendors, photo ops with Santa, Christmas Tree Lighting, and the parade. Christmas in the City is geared to be a fabulous time on Sunday, November24th, in the heart of Downtown Bessemer City.
Christmas in the City
December 1, 2024 | Gastonia
Join us for three spectacular holiday events packed into one day! Marketplace shopping kicks off the merriment at the Rotary Pavilion, followed by the Christmas Parade and the Tree Lighting Ceremony.
Belmont Christmas Parade
December 3, 2024 | Belmont
Join us on December 3rd, for Belmont's Christmas Parade, kicking off another unforgettable holiday season! Remember also to check out their Festival of Trees located at Stowe Park.
Christmas Parade & Village
December 5, 2024 | Cramerton
Experience the Christmas Parade & Village, a delightful celebration with something for everyone. The festivities begin with the Village, followed by the grand parade and a charming parade. As the day unfolds, take pictures with Santa. A must-see holiday event!
Lowell Christmas Parade & Artisan Market
December 7, 2024 | Lowell
The City of Lowell will combine its Christmas Parade with an Artisan Market on Saturday, December 7th. Grab a photo opportunity with Santa while shopping for the perfect holiday gift.
Kings Mountain Parade
December 7, 2024 | Kings Mountain
Over 100 floats, live performances, and an appearance by the Big Guy himself as he makes his grand arrival in Kings Mountain for the holiday season! Fill the downtown streets from Deal Street to Railroad Avenue and kick-off the holiday season in style.
Stanley Christmas Parade
December 11, 2024 | Stanley
This can't-miss parade in downtown Stanley will kick off the holiday season in style and promises to bring joy and merriment to the community. See you there!
Yule Log Parade
December 12, 2024 | McAdenville
Starting in 1949, The Yule Log Parade pays tribute to the true spirit of community that makes McAdenville stand out during Christmas. Catch the parade on December 12th and plan to arrive early. Singing will begin at 5:30 PM.
Cherryville's Christmas Parade
December 14, 2024 | Cherryville
This highly anticipated Christmas Parade in Downtown Cherryville. Prepare for a joyful procession of holiday spirit and colorful floats as the town comes alive with festivities. Bring the whole family and kick off the holiday season in style!
The Annual Mount Holly Christmas Parade
December 14, 2024 | Mount Holly
The Annual Mount Holly Christmas Parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 14th. This cherished tradition promises to illuminate the night with dazzling displays, spreading holiday cheer throughout the community. It's a family-friendly event that captures the season's spirit and is a perfect way to kick off the holiday festivities.
Embrace the enchanting spirit of the holiday season by making a Christmas getaway to Christmas County in Gaston County. With this lineup of festive parades and loads of winter and holiday activities, there's no shortage of heartwarming moments to experience. Make your plans now to visit Gaston County this holiday, where the joy of the season fills every corner and the spirit of Christmas truly comes alive.