80th Annual Thanksgiving Eve Parade! is a community event in Charlotte, NC on November 26, 2026. Free to attend.
About This Event
Wednesday, November 25, 2026
The Novant Health Thanksgiving Eve Parade will step-off at 5:30 p.m. and air live on WCCB at 6:00 p.m.
The Parade will happen rain or shine.
Helpful Quick Tips
The Novant Health Thanksgiving Parade will take place on Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
Parade Route: The 2025 parade route will begin at 9th Street and end at Good Samaritan Way along Tryon Street.
Parking: Ample parking is available around Center City with differing prices. Click here for more information.
Seating: Bring your own chair to secure your spot or purchase a seat in our VIP seating.
Join the Cast: Volunteer to participate in the parade as a balloon handler or costume walker. Sign up here.
Food & Drink: There will be several of our Tryon Street vendors offering food and hot/cold beverages.
Parade Broadcast: The parade will air LIVE on WCCB. More information to follow.
Event Links & Resources
Event Location
7205 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28262
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