Registration opens Monday for Richardson’s 54th Annual Christmas Parade, to be held Saturday, Dec. 5. This year’s parade theme is “Favorite Holiday Movies.” Individuals and groups are encouraged to interpret the theme with costumes, vehicles, pets and floats.   

This year’s parade will be held on the west side of Richardson along Coit Road between Richardson High School and J.J. Pearce High School. The entry fee is $25 for individuals/organizations and $100 for businesses, plus a new, unwrapped toy (multiple toy donations are encouraged for groups). The event benefits The Network of Community Ministries.    

The registration form and parade rules can be found online. Deadline for registration is 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22. Friends of the Parade VIP tickets are also on sale and receive reserved parking and seating, as well as complimentary hot cocoa, breakfast goodies and other refreshments.      

Register for the Christmas Parade