Meet at the Chamber Caboose on the corner of Mitchell and Everett Streets in Bryson City. as we carol from the caboose to the town square for the town Christmas Tree lighting ceremony. Afterwards enjoy a Chistmas concert in front of the Visitor Center or stop inside the Center for hot cocoa and cookies, letter writing to Santa, and a visit with St. Nick himself! In the true Spirit of Christmas bring a canned good to donate to the food pantry or a new unwrapped gift for for the local toy drive!

Have you ever been to a small town Christmas Parade? Then join us as we celebrate our 41st Annual Bryson City Christmas Parade complete with floats, marching bands, homecoming queens, and more. Make this a new holiday tradition for you and your famlily for years to come!

This event entails a lights display, live Santa Clause, Synthetic Ice Rink, indoor activities including two bouncy houses (16’ slide & a rainbow castle), 9-hole mini golf course, face painting, balloon animals, creating a Par-T-Pet (Similar to Build-a-Bear), as well as an onsite vendor who will provide free cotton candy & popcorn. Outside on the Fairgrounds, there will be food venders, interactive legend exhibits, a bonfire, as well as a 40ft Christmas tree! There will be fun, food, & Fireworks available! An overall great experience for the whole family to enjoy!
FREE ADDMISSION!     $5—Skating (30 minutes)  $5—Picture with Santa (includes a CD containing one picture)    $7—All activities inside exhibit hall.    $10 – For the Par-T-Perfect pets (not included in the bundle).