Cottonwood's 72nd Annual Christmas Parade
Parade Theme: Christmas Traditions
Grand Marshal: TBA
Parade begins at 11:00 AM. Starting from the parking lot at the Verde Valley Fairgrounds, it will travel east on Cherry Street, turn left on Main Street and continue down Main Street into Old Town Cottonwood. The parade will end at N Cactus Street.
Bundle up, bring your chairs, and experience a true hometown Christmas Parade. There are floats, fancy cars including one covered with toys, mountain men in authentic dress, dogs, horses, pigs, lambs, dancers, old tractors, fire trucks and much, much more!
Date and Time
Saturday Dec 5, 2026
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM MST
December 5, 2026
11am - 2pm
Location
CHECK IN TIME: 9:00 AM at Verde Valley Fairgrounds
PARADE BEGINS: 11:00 AM (Be in line by 10:30AM)
DEPARTURE FROM: Verde Valley Fairgrounds Parking Lot
JUDGE’S STAND: Corner of Mingus and Main
PARADE ENDS: Main St & N Cactus St
Fees/Admission
Commercial / Business: $50
Non-profit/Schools/Clubs: $30
Sponsorship Available!
