Event Information
Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the Hammond Holiday Parade Committee invite you to attend the 2023 Hammond Holiday Parade on Saturday, Dec. 2nd beginning at 10am. The parade starts at Gavit High School, 1670 – 175th Street, heads east to Indpls. Blvd. turns north on Indpls. Blvd. and proceeds down Indpls. Blvd. to end at the Hammond Sportsplex between 167th and 165th Streets.
The parade’s Grand Marshal this year is the cast from the Towle Theater’s “An Evening with Dickens” musical. Kid’s characters and area high school marching bands will also provide entertainment.
Before the parade, jump in on the Santa Sprint Fun Run! The one-mile run starts at 175th & Indianapolis and ends in front of the Sportsplex just past 165th Street. Apparel and Headwear will be available for purchase online and at the event. There is no cost to enter, simply register at the event or pre-register here
If your business/organization wishes to enter a float, vehicle or walking group in the parade, simply complete the online participation form or call (219) 853-7708 for more information. Hurry, the participation entry deadline is November 17th.
Sponsorship opportunities are still available.
