Official Event for the 2026 Marion, NC Christmas Parade

Kick off the holiday season with the City of Marion's annual Christmas Parade on Sunday, November 22. If you are interested in being in the parade, registration is open from Monday, November 2, to Thursday, November 19. It is free to participate, but we do request that everyone register! Please come to the Marion Business Association office at 58 Depot St to register to march or ride in this family fun event. Please call the MBA office at 828-652-2215 before you come, as our office hours vary, as our team is often out in the community. Spectators are welcome on Main Street to watch the festive procession!