Advertisement

Deadline nears for float entries for the Holiday Lighted Parade

The parade is limited to 96 entries, which will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

Registration for Kerrville’s 24th annual Holiday Lighted Parade closes Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 5 p.m., and the Parks and Recreation Department is urging participants to register soon.

The parade is limited to 96 entries, which will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Participants must register online at www.kerrvilletx.gov/1344/Holiday-Lighted-Parade and pay a $50 entry fee plus a 3.5% card processing fee.

Get The Lead’s free Sunday and Friday newsletters – we’ll tell you the latest news and 20+ things to do every week.

Subscribe to The Kerr County Lead

Late registration will be accepted until noon on Nov. 10 for $75 plus the processing fee, if space remains available. No entries will be accepted once the parade reaches capacity or after the late registration deadline.

Participants must provide several details during registration, including entry type (float, vehicle only or walking), total length in feet, whether the entry includes music or animals, entry theme and description, and a 40-word maximum comment for parade announcers.

Applicants should review all rules and regulations before submitting their entries.

For more information, contact the Parks and Recreation Department at (830) 257-7300 or recreation@kerrvilletx.gov.

Author

Growing up in Southern California, Louis Amestoy remained connected to Texas as the birthplace of his father and grandfather. Texas was always a presence in the family’s life. Amestoy’s great-grandparents settled in San Antonio, Texas, drawn by the city’s connections to Mexico and the region’s German communities. In 2019, Louis Amestoy saw an opportunity to make a home in Texas. After 30 years of working for corporate media chains, Louis Amestoy saw a chance to establish an independent voice in the Texas Hill Country. He launched The Lead to be that vehicle. With investment from Meta, Amestoy began independently publishing on Aug. 9, 2021. The Amestoys have called Kerrville home since 2019.

Comments (0)

There are no comments on this article.

Leave a comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.