DECEMBER 2, 2023 | 9:00am - 12:00pm

The City of Red Oak will be hosting its annual Christmas in Red Oak event at the Red Oak Government Center, Community Room, and Library (101 Live Oak) on Saturday, December 2, 2023. This family-friendly event is FREE to the public and sure to be full of non-stop holiday fun.

HOLIDAY PARADE | 9:00 A.M. 

Christmas in Red Oak kicks off with the Holiday Parade. Featuring holiday floats, decorated vehicles and ATVs, Public Safety vehicles, ISD Marching Bands, Drill Teams, Cheerleaders, and so much more. The parade will begin on W Red Oak Rd, turn left onto Live Oak St, and then turn left on Waller Ave, ending after Watkins Park.

• To participate, complete our Online Parade Application.

ARTS & CRAFTS | SEASONAL VENDORS | FOOD

Arts and craft vendors will be onsite selling the perfect holiday gifts. While food trucks will be onsite selling holiday treats. 

• To participate as a Booth Vendor, complete our online Booth Vendor Application.
• To participate as a Food Vendor, complete our online Food Vendor Application.

KID ZONE

There is nonstop fun for the kids. Inflatables and a collection of area businesses, organizations, non-profits, and churches will be set up, offering a variety of FREE children's crafts and festive games. 

SELFIE WITH SANTA

Immediately following our Parade, Santa will be hollying and jollying at the Community Room. Stop by, whisper your holiday wish, and grab a selfie.  Make sure to arrive early; the line closes at 11:30am.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES 

The City of Red Oak is in need of volunteers to help set up, tear down, and operate interactive areas within the event. This is a great opportunity for individuals, families, and local groups to spend a little time giving back to your community.

PARKING

Parking is available in front of Watkins Park, behind the Baseball/Softball Complex, East lot at the Government Center, and at First United Methodist Church. 

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