Parades are a common way to celebrate a festive occasion and we have several reasons to celebrate all year long in Kentucky. Of course the holiday season is the most festive time of year, so many of our cities and towns kick off the season with some sort of gathering. This year, you can still celebrate the season and enjoy all the magic with this festive drive-thru Christmas parade in Kentucky. The Frankfort Christmas Parade is coming up and you can see it all from the comfort and warmth of your own car.

Our capital city is such a lovely mix of small town and a metropolis and it really knows how to celebrate the holidays.
Frankfort Christmas Parade
The Frankfort Christmas Parade is a favorite tradition in the city, as you can tell in these photos of parades from years' past.
This year, things will be a little different but thankfully there will still be a parade of sorts.
Frankfort Christmas Parade
Frankfort will host a drive-thru Christmas parade in Kentucky so you can still see all of your favorite parade features, but from the comfort of your own car.
The parade will take place on December 5th from 6-8pm at the Commonwealth Credit Union parking lot on Louisville Road.
Frankfort Christmas Parade
You'll be able to drive through (everyone must stay in their cars) and see a variety of floats. This Charlie Brown-themed creation was a charming feature of the parade in a previous year.

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And you may see it again this year, as well as other movie-themed floats like the one below. Can you name that Christmas movie?
Frankfort Christmas Parade
There is no charge to drive through the parade and you can even have a chance to win a $250 prize! Decorate your own vehicle for the parade, sap a photo, and post it on Facebook or Instagram with the tag #FrankfortChristmasParade for a chance to win!
This is always a magical and unique evening and it can and will be again this year with an open mind and a festive spirit.
Frankfort Christmas Parade
The creativity is sure to be a highlight of the floats and light displays and visitors of all ages will enjoy this one-of-a-kind holiday experience.
Rumor has it that Santa Claus will also be there to wave, smile, and help get everyone in the Christmas spirit.
Frankfort Christmas Parade
If you live in the Frankfort area or if you are looking for something to do as a family this holiday season, spend the evening of December 5th at this festive, drive-thru Christmas parade in Kentucky.

Switch things up a bit this year with a drive-thru Christmas parade in Kentucky. You’ll still get to see all of the floats, lights, decor, and even Santa, and all from the safety and warmth of your own car. What do you think of the concept of a drive-thru Christmas parade in Kentucky? Will you head to Frankfort for this event? Let us know in the comments!

For more information on the Frankfort Christmas Parade, visit the event’s website.

And if you want to pick up some carryout to enjoy in the car during the parade, check out this favorite local restaurant in Frankfort.

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