47th Annual Christmas Parade Dec. 13, 2025

The Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce 47th Annual Christmas Parade is Saturday, December 13th.
Our theme this year is: Elf Village Celebration.

The Elves are having a great time celebrating Christmas and we encourage you to register your Float, Car, Truck, Marching Unit or Band to join in the festivities.
The parade steps off at Noon in downtown Punta Gorda.

For Profit Entry Fee $50. Nonprofit Entry Fee $35. add $5. for each horse.
~Two vehicles per entry~ Print the Entry Form Here

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Date and Time

Saturday Dec 13, 2025
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST

The parade steps off at noon.
Floats (flatbeds, semis, or trailers) arrive 8:30 a.m.
Cars, Pick Up Trucks: arrive 10:00 a.m.
Band Members arrive by 10:30 a.m.
Dignitaries arrive by 10:30 a.m.
Marching/Performing Units and Horses arrive by 10:45 a.m.

Location

We will stage the Parade at the Charlotte Performing Arts Center (CPAC).
There will be a one way shuttle to provide transportation from the Disbanding area in the Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center parking lot to bring float riders & participants to CPAC. The shuttle is available from 9:30a.m. and stops promptly at 11:30a.m.

Contact Information

941-627-2222
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