Welcome to the official schedule for events and special entertainments that celebrate the Christmas Season during Grayson's Hometown Holidays ! 


Friday December 1 and Saturday December 2, 2023

Main Street Businesses are encouraged to decorate their shops and store fronts to make the town feel festive. Some merchants may be extending shop hours on Friday night to give the public time to see all their great merchandise.

Get ready to enjoy the fun of hometown shopping and merriment as the Christmas Parade, Merchant Open Houses and Holiday Specials, Festival of Trees, Grayson Volunteer Fire Department Lights and Hometown Holidays festivities and Christmas Market 474 bring seasonal joy to the community!

Register for Christmas Parade

This year the parade features a "Christmas Nutcracker" theme! Dazzle everyone with your creativity and fun use of lights.

Sign-Up for the Festival of Trees

Decorate and donate a tree or wreath for auction to aid Project Merry Christmas!

Deadline for entry is Nov. 24, 2023.

REGISTER YOUR ENTRY

Volunteer for Hometown Holidays

Grayson Tourism,  Chamber, Main Street program and lots of business, group and local volunteers make the merriment happen.


2023 Grayson Christmas Parade Lineup:


HERE IS THE OFFICL LINEUP FOR THIS YEAR'S GRAYSON CHRISTMAS PARADE:


Police Escort - Grand Marshall: Don Combs


1 - 5: Elected Officials


6. Grayson United Pentecostal Church


7. Rose Pressure Washing


8. East Carter FFA


9. DJMJ Entertainment


10. Kee's Farm Service


11. All That Bloomz


12. Member's Choice Credit Union


13. Stamper concrete


14. The Pride of East Carter Band 


16. Dance with Hope Studio


17. Pathways, Inc.


18. Grayson RECC


19. KCU


20. UK Kings Daughters


21. Rush Cartel


22. PrimaryPlus Grayson


23. Oak Grove Church of Christ


24. BoxDrop of Grayson


25. Smithfield


26. Loves Truck Care


27.Bubbly Sips


29. Rual King


30. Commercial Bank


35. US Army Corp of Engineers


36. Tom Hall Towing


East Carter Football Team & Cheerleaders


Mr & Mrs. Santa Claus with the Grayson Fire Department




Lineup begins at 5:00 PM, please enter the lineup staging area from the west end of Main Street/US 60 as the East End will be blocked off.