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The 34th Annual
West Alabama Christmas Parade
"Tinsel in T'town"
December 7, 2009 
Downtown Tuscaloosa

About the West Alabama Christmas Parade...
The West Alabama Christmas Parade, a free community event, is usually held the first Monday in December and includes 150 decorated floats, vehicles, bands and performers from the area.  The evening kicks off at 5:15 p.m. with the community tree lighting ceremony on the steps of the Tuscaloosa County Courthouse aChristmas Parade Picturend is followed by the parade at 6:30 p.m.  The parade is led by Grand Marshals selected for their commitment to the community and Santa Claus appears as the grand finale for approximately 20,000 spectators on the streets of downtown Tuscaloosa.   
Businesses, schools, civic organizations and other groups may enter the parade for a nominal fee and may also choose to enter the decorations contest.  Awards are given for the best decorated entries in several categories and an overall winner is selected.  The parade has a theme each year and participating entries are asked to decorate according to the theme.
Grand Marshal Information
2009 Grand Marshal Media Release
Parade Entry Information
The deadline for parade entry registration is November 13, 2009.
Click here for parade entry forms.
Click here for parade rules.
Click here to volunteer.

Costume sponsorships and general parade sponsorships are also available by contacting Blair Plott 205/562-3220 or bplott@tcpara.org
  
For more information please call Gary Minor at 205/562-3220 or gminor@tcpara.org
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