“In Awe of Christmas” is the theme
Cookeville – The Cookeville Christmas parade, themed “In Awe of Christmas” is set to roll through downtown Cookeville December 9 at 6 p.m.
“To register your float or entry, apply online or swing by the Chamber at 1 W. First Street in Cookeville to grab a paper copy,” said Putnam County Mayor Randy Porter.
To fill out the form online visit HERE. In person applicants can submit applications to April Maynard or Angie Wells at the Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce (Chamber).
“Get ready to be amazed by the holiday magic and creativity on display,” says the Chamber.
The magic of the season – Cookeville knows how to Christmas.
The deadline to enter is Nov. 30. On Tuesday, Dec. 5, the Chamber will hold the parade meeting where a representative of each float must attend at one of two meeting times: 10 to 11 a.m. or 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
The parade will kick into to gear that Saturday, Dec. 9 when parade participants will line up from 4 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. The parade starts at 6 p.m. If the event is rained out, Monday, Dec. 11 is the makeup date.
“Keep yourself updated with all the latest parade news and information by visiting the Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber Christmas Parade Facebook page,” according to the Chamber. “Click here to follow the page so you don’t miss out on any updates The 2023 Chamber Christmas Parade promises to be a magical event filled with awe-inspiring floats, festive cheer and unforgettable memories. We can’t wait to see you there! Get ready to be “In AWE of Christmas!”
Photo courtesy of Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce.
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