The annual Christmas parade route for 2019 has been announced!
The parade will begin on Thursday, December 5, at 5:30 pm on 10th Avenue in front of the Civic Center, the route will turn north on Main Street to Fifth Avenue.
Last year’s parade had a combination of 43 floats and bands. The 2019 parade is expected to be bigger and better.
For your organization to take part, contact marylddll@yahoo.com or call 870.939.6900. Entries are accepted through November 15th.
The parade will kick off the City of Pine Bluff Parks and Recreation and Go Forward Pine Bluff’s second annual Mistletoe Magic: Believe in Miracles, December 5 through 8.
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Following the parade, head to Saracen Landing for the awards ceremony featuring Christmas carols by the Jenkin’s Choir. Many will recall last year’s excitement and Christmas spirit spread by the infamous Jenkins Choir.
Activities at Saracen Landing include an ice-skating rink, Ferris wheel, games and activities for the entire family! Food trucks, a shopping market and sounds of the season by local talent will fill the air and get you in the Christmas spirit throughout the weekend.
In addition to Thursday night, the festival is open to the public on Friday night from 5:00 to 9:00 pm, Saturday, 10:00 am to 9:00 pm and Sunday, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.
School field trips are available on Wednesday, December 4, through Friday, December 6. Call 870.939.6900 for more information.
Mistletoe Magic appreciates the following sponsors: MK Distributors, Relyance Bank, City of Pine Bluff, Liberty Utilities and the Pine Bluff Advertising and Promotion Commission.