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PARKERSBURG — The 2025 Parkersburg Christmas Parade will be Saturday, Dec. 6, at 2 p.m. along Market Street in downtown Parkersburg.

The application can be found online at greaterparkersburg.com, at the bottom of the homepage. Clicking the icon will automatically download the application.The deadline to register is Dec. 1, applications can be mailed to the Greater Parkersburg Convention and Visitors Bureau at 113 Ann St. or emailed to ahenthorn@greaterparkersburg.com.

The theme is “A Storybook Christmas.” The entry fee is a minimum of 15 nonperishable food items that will be donated to local food pantries. The entry with the most donated items will be recognized at Winterfest which is right after the parade at Bicentennial Park.