For over 90 years, the Christmas parade has been a cherished tradition in downtown Madisonville, and this year marks the 25th anniversary of the Madisonville Noon Kiwanis Club’s sponsorship, promising an exciting celebration on Saturday, December 7, at 5:00 p.m.
Amy Keith, the chairperson for the 2024 Christmas Parade, announced that this year’s theme, “Silver Bells – It’s Christmas Time in the City,” holds special significance.
click to download audioShe explained that the parade line up will be at the Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville facilities, with staggered arrival times for participants to help prevent traffic congestion.
click to download audioThe parade will follow a route through downtown.
click to download audioKeith mentioned that they have a couple of requests for parade participants.
click to download audioShe noted that awards will be handed out in each category.
click to download audioEntry forms and payments for the parade are still being accepted at Madisonville City Hall, the Chamber of Commerce, Hopkins County Tourism, and the main branch of First United Bank. The final deadline to enter the parade is Wednesday.