City and Charleston Town Center to host Charleston Christmas Parade to be held Thursday, December 12

The City of Charleston and Charleston Town Center Mall will host the Charleston Christmas Parade on Thursday, December 12 beginning at 7:00 p.m. Parade lineup will begin at 5:30 p.m. on Kanawha Boulevard between Clendenin and Capitol Streets. The photo here shows the full parade route.

The Charleston Town Center will judge floats beginning at 6:15 p.m. The Charleston Town Center Float Contest rules can be found at charlestonwv.gov/christmasparade. Awards will be presented in front of the Town Center’s Court Street entrance during the parade.

Parade applications can be downloaded at charlestonwv.gov/christmasparade. Applications are due by Monday, November 18, 2019. Late applications will not be accepted.