Christmas Parade in Willow Springs Dec. 6

Get ready for a magical holiday celebration. The Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce announces this year’s parade theme is “Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Adventure!”

Join the fun as Santa’s favorite scout elves take center stage, spreading cheer, laughter, and Christmas spirit throughout the parade route. Expect dazzling floats, festive music, and plenty of surprises as the elves bring the North Pole to life right before everyone’s eyes.

Participants are encouraged to dress as elves, reindeer, or other North Pole characters to join in the merriment. Decorate floats, wagons, and costumes with red, green, and sparkling holiday lights to capture the magic of the season.

The parade will take place on Saturday, Dec. 6 with line-up beginning at 4:00 p.m. on Ferguson Street. The parade will begin at 5:00 p.m. and wind down Main Street from Ferguson ending at Booster Field.

It is free to enter a float in the parade, but a form must be completed. Forms are available at the Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce office, located at 209 E. Main Street or online at https://form.jotform.com/willowspringschamber/2025-christmas-parade-entr.... Judges will select a first, second, and third place entry.

Let the holiday spirit shine bright and make this year’s parade one to remember. Come out and enjoy another amazing parade in beautiful Downtown Willow Springs and help spread some Christmas cheer.