The Christmas Parade Committee would like to wish the best of luck on the retirement of Kevin Bruner from the parade committee.  Kevin spent countless hours over the past years getting the Owensboro Christmas Parade to where it is today.  We would like to take this opportunity to thank him for everything that he has [...]

The Executive Committeee of the Christmas Parade Committee announces Vendor Applications will be accepted begining July 2013. Due to limited space and venue, Vendors are asked to submit applications in a timely manner for appropriate processing.

Last night the Christmas parade committee announced the date and the theme for the 2013 Owensboro Christmas Parade. The date of the parade will be Saturday, November 23, 2013 and will start at 4:30PM sharp.  The parade route will be the same as the past several years. The theme for the 2013 parade will be [...]

Butch lives with two other housemates in a home operated by Wendell Foster’s Campus.  He is known for his friendliness to all.  He enjoys spending time at the Elizabeth Mundy Senior  Citizens Center, attends Saints Joseph and Paul Church and is a member of the Knights of Columbus.

The Owensboro-Daviess County Christmas Parade committee has been honored with several awards.  The Kentucky Travel Industry Association has named the parade to its Top Ten Winter/Holiday Festivals and Events for 2012 and has been recognized by the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The Christmas parade is made up of a very small [...]

  The Owensboro-Daviess County Christmas Parade Association, Inc. is presenting the 76th Annual Christmas parade themed A Riverfront Christmas Saturday afternoon, November 17. The parade starts at 4:30PM sharp in downtown Owensboro and will follow its traditional route down 2nd Street. A few weeks before we lost the voice of Owensboro, the Christmas parade committee [...]

We are proud to announce that Rebecca Greenwell has been chosen to be the 2012 Honorary Grand Marshal of the Christmas parade.  This remarkable Owensboro resident is making noise on and off the basketball courts. To learn more about Rebecca, click on the Honorary Grand Marshal link on the left-hand side of this page.

We are now accepting applications for parade entries and vendors! Only 97 days until parade day!

Just a few minutes ago, the Owensboro-Daviess County Christmas Parade Association announced the theme for the 2012 Christmas parade. In celebration of being located on the mighty Ohio River, in celebration of the renovation of Smother’s Park, in celebration of the Mitch McConnell Plaza (pictured), in celebration of the new river wall and in celebration [...]