City of Locust, North Carolina

A City With a Soul

186 Ray Kennedy Drive Locust, NC 28097    704-888-5260

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Christmas Parade

The City of Locust is proud to host the 2024 Locust Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 7th at 1:00 PM.
 
Registration is open for those businesses or organizations interested in participating in the parade. Home designed floats, walking groups, golf carts, dancers, classic cars, equestrian groups, etc. are welcome!
 
Register here to participate in the 2024 Locust Christmas Parade.
 
We are accepting nominations for Grand Marshal of the Locust Christmas Parade! If you would like to nominate a person who has made significant contributions to the Locust community for this prestigious role, please complete the form here.
 
Nominations will remain open until November 1st, at which time the Christmas Parade Committee will review the nominations and select the 2024 Grand Marshal. If you have any questions, please email jhoneycutt@locustnc.gov.

Route Map

The parade route will begin at the Lion Club Dr Parking Lot, making a left onto Hwy 200, right onto Market St, left onto Ray Kennedy Dr, right onto Town Center Dr, right at Sassy Cakes Bakery, left onto Harrison, left onto Kerri Dawn Lane, right onto Kingston Dr, right onto Smith St, and ending back at the Lion Club Dr Parking Lot.

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Contact Us

City Hall Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm

Physical Address:
186 Ray Kennedy Drive, Locust, NC 28097

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 190, Locust, NC 28097

Phone:
704-888-5260

Fax:
704-888-1566

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