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2024 Chattanooga Christmas Parades Round-up

If you can believe it, the holiday season is here. How? I’m not sure, honestly! One of our favorite things to do during the holidays is to attend all the free, festive events. Chattanooga’s Christmas parades have always delivered. We plan on attending as many 2024 Chattanooga Christmas parades as we can! I thought my research on what’s happening in our area may be helpful to anyone else who loves a good parade! 🙌🏻

Here’s your go-to guide for the best parades lighting up our area this holiday season. Prepare to be captivated by twinkling lights, themed floats, festive tunes, and community spirit!

🎄 Reindeer on the Riverfront & Lighted Boat Parade

When: 11/29/24 at 4-8p

Where: Downtown Chattanooga 

Kick off the season with live reindeer, pictures with Santa, holiday treats, mini-train rides, and other festive fun ended with the gorgeous light up boat parade down the river!

🎅 Collegedale Christmas Parade

When: 12/8/24 at 3p

Where: Collegedale 

This community favorite brings floats, music, and Santa himself to spread the holiday spirit! Don’t miss out on this joyful parade through Southern Adventist University’s campus.

🎀 Cleveland Christmas Parade  

When: 12/7/24 at 6p

Where: Cleveland, TN 

Enjoy a grand parade filled with holiday-themed floats, performances, and festive sights, perfect for a family night out.

🎈Ringgold Christmas Parade

When: 12/6/24 at 6p

Where: Downtown Ringgold 

Head to Ringgold to catch a small-town celebration with big holiday cheer! Floats, festive displays, and family-friendly fun await.

🎁 East Ridge Christmas Parade

When: 11/23/24 at 6:30p 

Where: Along Ringgold Road 

The streets of East Ridge come alive with holiday charm, dazzling lights, and plenty of cheer for families to enjoy!

🌟 Red Bank Christmas Parade

When: 12/14/24 at 6p

Where: Downtown Red Bank 

A spirited parade featuring local floats, community groups, and a Santa appearance to bring holiday magic!

🤶🏻 Soddy Daisy Christmas Parade  

When: 12/1/24 at 2p

Where: Dayton Pike in Soddy Daisy 

This family-friendly parade features community floats, marching bands, and the perfect dose of holiday joy!

Make this season special by joining in the magic at any of these 2024 Chattanooga Christmas parades. Dress warmly, bring some hot cocoa, and prepare to make unforgettable memories! Tag me in your social media posts if you make it out @alyssarachellephotos

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