Get ready to experience a holiday season filled with magic and wonder! This year, the Jacksonville Christmas Holiday Parade: A Storybook Christmas, presented by Marine Federal Credit Union, will bring your favorite festive tales to life.

This cherished community event by the Jacksonville Onslow Chamber of Commerce, will feature classic Christmas characters leaping from the pages of beloved holiday books.

The parade route begins at Coastal Carolina Community College and ends at Brynn Marr Shopping Center.

Parade applications are now open! Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this spectacular event.

The deadline to apply is Friday, November 14, 2025.

 

Elevate Your Parade Experience: Go VIP!

 

Tired of straining your neck behind the crowd? Upgrade to our VIP Parade Experience and secure your spot in the best seats on the route.

VIP bleacher seating gets you the absolute best vantage point for every float, band, and spectacle as it passes by.

Your VIP treatment also includes:

  • Complimentary Refreshments served in the comfortable JOEMC lobby—step away from the action for a quick break and a snack.
  • The Ultimate View for incredible photos and unforgettable memories.

Add a guaranteed parking pass for just $10 and make your entire parade day effortless.

Don’t just watch the parade—experience it!  Limited VIP tickets are available!

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR PLATINUM PRESENTING SPONSOR

 

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