‘Tis the season to celebrate! The Holiday Season in Starkville features our unique blend of old-fashioned Christmas traditions and fun shopping experiences, all centered around a theme.
The Famous Maroon Band, MSU cheerleaders and a host of floats from community businesses and organizations create an old-fashioned Main Street Christmas experience centered around our annual theme.
Monday, November 27th
6 p.m. – Main Street
Parade Sponsor
The 2023 Parade is Sponsored By






Grand Marshal



Serving as this year’s Grand Marshal is Vice Mayor Roy A. Perkins
Parade Theme
The 2023 Starkville Christmas Parade theme is ‘All is Bright’ and the event will be held Monday, November 27th, at 6 p.m. We encourage parade participants to get in the holiday spirit and join in on the fun as we celebrate our very best Christmas spirit.
Parade Participants
The application for 2023 parade entries closes at 5 p.m. on Thursday, November 16th. This is a firm and strict deadline – NO EXCEPTIONS. For questions or additional information, please call Paige Watson at the Greater Starkville Development Partnership at 662-323-3322.