A Guide to the Festive Holiday Parades in Decatur & Morgan County!

Lillie Beth Warner • November 24, 2023

Get ready to feel the festive cheer as Christmas Parades light up Morgan County, starting from December 2nd!

Photo By: Freedom Light Productions

The holiday season is drawing near, and what better way to usher in the festive spirit than by attending the much-anticipated Christmas parades? Decatur and Morgan County are gearing up for a series of enchanting parades, showcasing the community's creativity and holiday cheer. Mark your calendars and get ready for a flurry of joyous events that promise fun for all!

Jaycee's Annual Decatur Christmas Parade - Saturday, December 2nd @6:30 PM

The celebration kicks off in grand style with the Jaycee's Annual Decatur Christmas Parade. As the streets fill with spectators, prepare to be captivated by a spectacular array of colorful floats, marching bands, and the arrival of Santa Claus himself.

Trinity Christmas Parade - Saturday, December 2nd @10:00 AM

Bright and early, Trinity hosts its own vibrant Christmas Parade, setting the tone for a day filled with holiday spirit and community joy. Join in the excitement as the parade winds through the town's streets. The festivities of the Trinity Christmas Parade will kick off at Love Chapel, winding through the streets and finish at Town Hall, where the top three floats will be awarded exciting prizes!

Priceville - The City of Priceville's Parks and Recreation’s Annual Shelia Smith Christmas Parade - Saturday, December 2, 2023, at 2 P.M

Simultaneously, the City of Priceville hosts its own annual Christmas parade a little later in the day, offering residents and visitors a chance to revel in the festive atmosphere before the evening celebrations kick off elsewhere. It's a celebration where local talents, marching bands, and enthusiastic community members come together, painting the town with the true colors of the season.

Eva Christmas Parade - Saturday, December 2nd @4:30 PM

Following Priceville, the town of Eva hosts its own enchanting Christmas Parade in the late afternoon. Join the community as they celebrate the holiday season with an array of beautifully decorated floats and joyful participants. Eva's Christmas on the Mountain will also have some Christmas festivities later that night with a special tree lighting starting at 6:00 pm.

Falkville Christmas Parade - Tuesday, December 12th @7:00 PM

Midway through December, Falkville hosts its own delightful Christmas Parade, showcasing the town's holiday spirit with a procession that brings the community together in joy and celebration.

Hartselle Christmas Parade - Thursday, December 14th @ 7:00 PM

Closing in on the holiday parades, Hartselle presents its much-awaited Christmas Parade with a dazzling spectacle that lights up the streets and hearts of everyone in attendance.

These parades are not merely showcases of decorations and entertainment; they represent the warmth of the community coming together to celebrate the joyous season. Gather your loved ones, don your festive attire, and experience the magic of these enchanting Christmas parades.


Whether it's the twinkling lights, the sounds of cheerful carols, or the excitement of spotting Santa Claus, these parades are bound to create cherished memories for all attendees.


Don't miss out on the chance to be part of these incredible celebrations that capture the true essence of the holiday spirit. Join in the merriment, spread joy, and make this holiday season one to remember in Decatur and Morgan County!


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