Entry forms for the annual Brownwood Spirit of Christmas Lighted Parade are now being accepted. This year’s parade is sponsored by Texas Rock Crusher Railway and will be held on Thursday, December 1st beginning at 6:30 PM in Downtown Brownwood.

Registrations forms are available online at BrownwoodChristmas.com by clicking on the parade link.  The parade is open to floats, vehicles, walkers, horses, classic cars, marching bands and more.  Cost to enter the parade is $10 per entry if registered by November 18th.  The parade is limited to 100 entries each year.

The Spirit of Christmas Lighted Parade will kick off a weekend of holiday events including the 8th annual Christmas Under the Stars Festival on Friday December, 2nd and Saturday, December 3rd sponsored by Brownwood Regional Medical Center.  The festival will  include Mr. and Mrs. Claus, “snow mountain,” kids activities, carriage rides, big wheel races and several holiday themed contests.

For more information about the parade or festival, contact the Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce at 325-646-9535 or visit BrownwoodChristmas.com. Pictured above are participants in the 2015 Spirit of Christmas Lighted Parade.