Elkton Christmas Parade will be celebrated this year on Saturday, December 9, 2023. Many local businesses will have open house, special sales, refreshments, and other activities throughout the day followed by a nighttime Christmas Parade starting at 5:00 PM.
If you would like to participate in the parade, visit www.elktonky.com for more information and to submit your parade application. Or, contact the Welcome Center at 270-265-7070 or email welcomecenter@elktonky.com.
The parade features lighted floats and entries from local businesses, schools and churches. Please note traffic will be blocked to Public Square starting around 4:00 PM until all festivities are over. The Grand Marshalls of the parade this year will be the present and former mayors of Elkton.
Following the parade, Santa Claus will visit the Historic 1835 Courthouse Welcome Center, located at 1 Public Square, where you can get a free digital picture with Santa, free take home refreshments sponsored by the city and a free goodie bag sponsored by BR Knuckles Insurance.