76th Annual Hattiesburg Jaycees Christmas Parade

About this event

🎄 The 76th Annual Hattiesburg Jaycees Christmas Parade is coming to Downtown Hattiesburg! 🎄

Join us on Thursday, December 3, 2026 for one of Hattiesburg’s favorite holiday traditions!

For 76 years, the Hattiesburg Jaycees Christmas Parade has brought our community together to celebrate the magic of the Christmas season. This year, we’re ready to make it bigger, brighter, and more festive than ever!

✨ What to Expect: 🎅 Santa Claus 🎄 Festive floats 🥁 Marching bands 💃 Dance & performance groups 🚗 Decorated vehicles 🏢 Local businesses & organizations 🍴 Food vendors 🎁 Plenty of Christmas spirit!

Bring the entire family, find your favorite spot along the parade route, and help us fill Downtown Hattiesburg with Christmas cheer!

📅 Thursday, December 3, 2026 📍 Downtown Hattiesburg, Mississippi

The parade is organized by the Hattiesburg Jaycees, and we’re inviting businesses, nonprofits, churches, schools, clubs, community organizations, families, and other groups to be part of this year’s celebration.

Want to participate in the parade? Float and group registration is available!

Want to showcase your business? Sponsorship opportunities are available and offer a great way to support a long-standing Hattiesburg tradition while putting your business in front of thousands of people throughout the Pine Belt.

📣 Help us spread the word! Click Interested or Going, invite your friends and family, and share the event.

We can’t wait to celebrate Christmas with Hattiesburg! 🎅🎄✨

From JCI Hattiesburg Jaycees