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Rip's Lighted Christmas Parade Downtown

Theme: A Storybook Christmas

Join us in downtown Eastland on the first Saturday in December for one of our most magical holiday traditions!

Businesses, churches, organizations, and individuals are invited to register a lighted entry and bring their favorite Christmas story to life as we celebrate A Storybook Christmas along Main Street.

📅 Parade Details: Saturday, December 6th

  • Line-up: 5:00 PM

  • Parade Begins: 6:00 PM

  • Entry Fee: FREE!

All entries will be featured in our Facebook People’s Choice Contest! Photos of each entry will be posted on the Eastland Chamber of Commerce Facebook page, where friends, family, and the public can vote for their favorite.

PARADE ROUTE TRAVELS EAST ON MAIN STREET STARTING AT WALNUT STREET AND ENDING AT N. BASSET STREET. GRANDSTAND AND TREE LIGHTING IS IN FRONT OF THE COURTHOUSE. 

One Starry Night at Grimes Garden

After the parade, head over to Grimes Garden (309 W. Main) for an evening filled with live holiday music and performances. Enjoy free hot chocolate and cookies, and let the kids share their Christmas wishes with Santa himself! 🎅✨

🎄 Light up the night, sing along, and make it a “storybook” evening to remember!