Small Town Christmas
Parade Form

Parade Rules & Guidelines

1. All entries, drivers, and riders must be ready to begin the parade at least 30 minutes before the parade starts. Line up by 1:30 PM at First Baptist Church (511 Cooke Street).

2. Drivers must remain in their entry.

3. Drivers are NOT allowed to consume alcoholic beverages before or during the parade. The Nocona Chamber of Commerce reserves the right to test drivers to determine if they are fit to drive.

4. All drivers must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license.

5. There must be at least one fire extinguisher on board every entry if there is a generator on board. Generators must be properly ventilated and extension cords should be carefully placed.

6. Entries should fall in line when arriving at First Baptist Church. Each entry will be paused before entering Clay Street to allow space between entries as they parade down the street. Please do not stop at any other spot unless it is an emergency.

7. All parties riding on parade entries will remain on floats, in cars, etc. throughout the parade route.

8. Glass containers of any kind are not allowed on entries.

9. Please keep your area clean and picked up.

10. There is no entry fee to participate in the parade.