Celebrate Christmas with your family, colleagues, or team of volunteers and create your themed float, vehicle, or equine entry for the 2021 Ozark Christmas Parade. This event is held in the evening to highlight the sparkle of the holidays.
The 2021 parade will be held on Saturday, Nov. 20.
This year starting at 2 pm there will be 4 Entertainment Zones set up thru the Parade Route with Food/Games/Activities.
Find an area you want to hang out near for the Parade and then bring your chairs/blankets and find your spot for the parade to begin at 5:30 pm. Interested in Sponsorship Opportunities for Parade? Deadline is quickly approaching of Nov 1st, in order to start production of Radio Advertisements and online videos!
Available Sponsorships Click here
To participate as a Vendor Click here
Food Truck Requirements click here
PARADE REGISTRATION OPENS SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Sign up today to register your entry for the 56th Annual Ozark Christmas Parade, presented by Ozark Chevrolet!
This year's parade theme is a Cinematic Christmas! Pick a Favorite Christmas Movie or Christmas Movie Scene, Song, or whatever you want to do! Get Creative!
Click here to see an interactive map of the Parade Route, Parking and Zone Areas
ENTERAINMENT ZONE 1 - "The Movie :ELF "
Zone Sponsored by: Ozark School District
Come out and enjoy a FREE meal being served from the Ozark Schools District Nutritional Food Program! They will be serving Hamburgers and Hotdogs with chips! Enjoy a live DJ, take pictures in the photobooth, play games, enjoy some hot cocoa or hot apple cider, visit with local Fire Fighters and Police Officers, take pictures by the Fire Truck and try your luck at corn hole! Find your seat in our reserved Ozark Schools Band Cheering Section, or the Ozark Schools ROTC Cheering Section, or the Ozark Schools Student Section! The parade festivities will be broadcasted in the area so you can hear what is going on throughout the entire event!
ENTERTAINMENT ZONE 2 - "Polar Express"
Come out and enjoy food options from several local Food Trucks, play games, shop vendors, visit Food Truks, hear live choirs and performers, play games with your little ones or participate in Face Painting, or listen to live music and performances! The parade festivities will be broadcasted in the area so you can hear what is going on throughout the entire event!
ENTERTAINMENT ZONE 3 - "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" (21 and older crowd only, the area will be zoned)
Come out and enjoy food options from several local Food Trucks, grab yourself a holiday spiked cocktail or beer, listen to live music and performances! The parade festivities will be broadcasted in the area so you can hear what is going on throughout the entire event!
ENTERTAINMENT ZONE 4 - "White Christmas"
Come out and enjoy local shopping on the square including specials from local retailers including Ozark Nutrition, Torn Boutique, Heart of Grace Boutique, Kollab & Co Boutique, food options from several local dining on the square including Iguana Roja, Stacey's Sweets, Cup of Grace Coffee Shop, Brickstreet BBQ & Subs and The Finley.
We will have SANTA live from 2pm-5pm for pictures at the downtown Gazebo!! Come get your picture taken with Santa!
Play games, enjoy some hot cocoa or hot apple cider, listen to live radio broadcasting from Midwest Family Broadcasting and performances! The parade festivities will be broadcasted in the area so you can hear what is going on throughout the entire event!
To register for entry/float for the Parade, click register here on this page or call the Ozark Chamber at 417-581-6139, or email info@ozarkchristmasparade. You may also register in person at the Chamber office at 1471 W. South St. in Ozark, MO.
REQUIRED: Parade Participants must download the 2021 Participant Guidelines and Instructions for complete details and a representative on behalf of your entry must have a signed form on file to participate.