Carrboro-Chapel Hill Community Holiday Parade

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2025 | PARADE BEGINS AT 10 AM

START: CARRBORO (DETAILS COMING SOON!)
END: 140 WEST FRANKLIN ST, CHAPEL HILL

Celebrate the magic of our community this holiday season! Join us for a festive, entertaining, safe, and inclusive community parade. Stake out your curbside spot and watch arts, cultural, and community groups parade through Carrboro and Chapel Hill. 

Arrive early to grab a spot and plan to stay after the parade to explore restaurants and shops. Check out things to do in downtown Carrboro and Chapel Hill. 

This year’s parade route will begin in Carrboro and end in Chapel Hill.

This event is free and open to all.

Want to participate?

Applications for community groups are now OPEN! Apply here by Monday, November 10 at 5pm.