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October 6, 2026

Summerville Announces Theme And Date For 2026 Christmas Parade

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The City of Summerville has announced plans for its 2026 Christmas Parade, including this year’s theme and the dates for parade entry registration.

The annual parade will be held Monday, December 7, at 7 PM in downtown Summerville.

This year’s theme is “A Hard Candy Christmas.”

The city says float and entry registration will open November 1 and continue through December 1. Those wishing to participate will be able to register through the Summerville Recreation Department or through the city’s website.

The city will also award trophies and prize money to the top three floats participating in the parade.

The Summerville Christmas Parade is one of the community’s traditional holiday events, bringing decorated floats, organizations, businesses and other participants through downtown as the Christmas season gets underway.

Additional information about registration and parade participation is expected to be available through the City of Summerville.

September 13, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Chattooga Family Connection Gets Early Start On Christmas “Stuff A Stocking” Drive

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It may only be September, but Chattooga Family Connection is getting an early start on Christmas by asking the community to help fill stockings for local children, teenagers and families.

May 19, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Summerville Santa Special Tickets Now On Sale For 2026 Holiday Season

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The City of Summerville has announced that tickets are now available for the popular Summerville Santa Special train excursions for the 2026 holiday season.

The rides will take place aboard the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s holiday train and are scheduled for November 28-29, December 5-6, and December 11-12.

Organizers say the annual event offers families a festive Christmas experience in downtown Summerville, complete with holiday decorations, shopping, and special activities for children. Officials describe the event as having a “small-town Hallmark movie” atmosphere.

Tickets are priced at $24 for ages 2 and older, and organizers encourage residents to purchase early because the rides traditionally sell out.

Tickets can be purchased through the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum website.