Tellico Plains Christmas Parade

Tellico Plains Kiwanis will host the Town of Tellico Plains Christmas Parade Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 3PM (rain date Sunday, December 20). Cookies 'n Claus will have 5 hospitality stations (Volunteer Federal Parking lot, entrance to Visitor's Center, Charles Hall Museum, Cherohala Skyway at Babcock Street and Town Square. Starting at 2PM each station will be serving FREE delicious cookies by Tellicafe along with coffee, hot chocolate or cider. Kids be sure to visit Santa at the front entrance of the Visitor's Center for a great photo opportunity. Prizes for floats 1st place $300, 2nd place $200 and 3tf place $100; best decorated horse for the Charles Hall Award $100, 2nd place $50, 3rd place $25. An entry form (no entry fee) must be filled out to compete in judging for prizes. Judging starts at 2PM. Line up starts at 1PM (all details for locations are on the entry form). Entry forms are available at Tellico Plains City Hall and Facebook page Tellico Plains Kiwanis. Parade route starts at Veterans Memorial Drive (at Gazebo) and proceeds thru town, right on Babcock Street, left on Cherohala Skyway, right on Bank Street and ending at the Community Center. Contact information: Joyce McDaniel 615-347-0086 or [email protected]