Peppermint Parade Set for Saturday, December 3

Usher in the holiday season with the City of Knox Peppermint Parade scheduled for Saturday, December 3 at 3:30 p.m. CT, with lineup to begin at 3 p.m. CT.

The deadline to submit parade forms is Wednesday, November 23 and no late entries will be allowed. There is no fee to enter the parade.  Parade forms can be found on the City of Knox website at www.cityofknox.net.

The parade will begin at the Knox Community School Corporation and travel north down Main Street. The parade route will continue to Washington Street and then go by the Starke County Courthouse on Washington Street and then turn to go south on Pearl Street to the Nancy J. Dembowski Community Center on Lake Street.

Parade entries will be judged with the reviewing stand located at the corner of Main and Lake Streets.  

Those watching the parade, or families who would like to simply watch the tree lighting, are invited to watch the lighting at the corner of Lake Street and Pearl Street at about 5 p.m. CT.  Everyone is then invited to the Community Center to meet with Santa, and have hot cocoa and cider.  Be sure to bring personal cameras for pictures with Santa.

For more information or questions, call Knox City Hall at 574-772-4553.