Christmas Parade

Homemade floats, marching band, old cars, Boy and Girl scouts, fire trucks, horseback riders and others parade down Main Street behind the parade marshal in this traditional small-town event. Begins at 2 p.m.

From I-77, take exit 83 (northbound traffic only) or exit 85 to US 21 north and follow up the mountain to Sparta, NC , about 30 miles.