FALMOUTH – The Falmouth Chamber of Commerce 60th Annual Christmas Parade will step off at noon on Sunday. The route will run from the intersection of Dillingham Avenue and Davis Straits, down Main Street to the Falmouth Village Green.
No parking will be allowed on any road along the route and parked vehicles will be towed starting at 10:00 am. Parking is prohibited until the parade concludes at approximately 2:00 pm.
The following is the full staging and line up from the Falmouth Chamber:
Parade Staging
Parade staging will begin at 8:30 am on Dillingham Avenue, which will be closed to through traffic from 8:00 am till approximately 1:30 pm.
· Parade floats and vehicles should arrive at Dillingham Avenue, from Gifford Street only, between 8:30-10:30 am. You will then be directed to your place in the parade.
· No vehicle will be allowed to enter Dillingham Ave. after 11:00 am as participants will be lining up in the street.
· People walking or riding in the parade should arrive for drop-off at Gus Canty Recreation Center, 790 Main Street, between 8:30-10:30 am. You will then walk behind the Rec. Center to the staging area.
· Children will be allowed to wait in the Gus Canty Recreation Center with adult supervision provided by their parade group.
Road Closings:
Beginning at 11:45 am, the following town roads will be closed to traffic until the parade concludes:
· Davis Straits between the traffic lights at Jones Road and Falmouth Heights Road
· Main Street between Falmouth Heights Road and the Village Green
In case of extreme weather, the rain date for the Falmouth Christmas Parade is Sunday, December 10, 2023. As of Noon on December 1st, we are planning to continue with the weekend as scheduled. In the event of cancellation, a weather-related announcement will be available at the Chamber of Commerce phone number, 508-548-8500, and online at FalmouthChamber.com. If there is no announcement, the parade will continue as scheduled.
Parade Line Up
FALMOUTH POLICE CHIEF AND FALMOUTH FIRE & RESCUE CHIEF
FALMOUTH POLICE HONOR GUARD
TOWN CRIER – DAVID VIEIRA
FALMOUTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BOARD
STATE & LOCAL OFFICIALS
FALMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL CLIPPER BAND
CITIZEN OF THE YEAR-REV. NELL FIELDS
WAQUOIT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
THE DANCE SPACE CAPE COD
MARTHA’S VINEYARD BANK
OLD STONE DOCK ASSOCIATION
SEA SCOUTS SHIP 40
FALMOUTH SCOUTS BSA
GIRL SCOUTS OF FALMOUTH & MASHPEE
JOE Q VETERANS COFFEE BREAK
TEAM CHASE FOUNDATION
FALMOUTH HOSPITAL / CAPE COD HEALTHCARE
FALMOUTH NEWCOMERS
FOUNDATIONS GROUP RECOVERY CENTERS
CLEAN SLATE TREE & LANDSCAPE
CLANCY CONSTRUCTION, INC.
FLIP FLOP GYMNASTICS
FALMOUTH ELKS
FALMOUTH YOUTH HOCKEY
FALMOUTH FIRE RESCUE HONOR GUARD
ORIGINAL 1927 FFRD AHRENS FOX FIRE ENGINE
FALMOUTH FIRE RESCUE LADDER 26
FFD 2023 PIERCE ARROW ENGINE 21
FFD V-TEC BRUSH BREAKER
FFD CERT 16 EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM
EB WILLIAMS TRUCKING INC
BATTLES AUTO CENTER
LAWRENCE JR HIGH BULLDOG BAND
YMCA OF CAPE COD
SUN RETREATS CAPE COD
SEA SCOOPS ICE CREAM BOAT
DUFFY HEALTH CENTER
FALMOUTH TAE KWON DO
FRIENDS OF NOBSKA LIGHT
COLUM CILLE PIPE BAND
CAPE CODGERS SOFTBALL LEAGUE
DEROSA MECHANICAL LLC
COXSWAIN MEDIA
JSK TREE CARE
FALMOUTH AMATEUR RADIO ASSOC.
FALMOUTH DANCE ACADEMY
CAPE COD AESTHETICS & MEDISPA
SAINT BARNABAS’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
BARROWS WASTE SYSTEM
BANDS FOR BADGES / GRACI ENTERPRISES
MID-CAPE HOME CENTERS
HOWLINGBIRD STUDIO
GOSNOLD
FRIENDS OF FALMOUTH DOGS
THE BLACK DOG TAVERN
ST. JOSEPH GUARDIAN OF THE HOLY FAMILY PARISH
SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
THE HOMESPUN GARDEN
UPPER CAPE PET SERVICES
WILLIAM RAVEIS REAL ESTATE
CAPE COD 5
FARMING FALMOUTH
M. DUFFANY BUILDERS
MASS MARITIME ACADEMY BAND
MARINE LODGE AF & AM
CAPE COD WINERY
ALEPPO CAPE COD FIRE BRIGADE
ALEPPO CLOWN UNIT
FALMOUTH LIVING
PICK OF THE LITTER FALMOUTH SWAP SHOP
HIGHFIELD HALL
MORIARTY TREE SERVICE
ZAR NEW ENGLAND
MACDOUGALL’S CAPE COD MARINE SERVICE WITH SANTA