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705 Sunset Drive • Athens, GA 30606
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Christmas Parade

Downtown Parade of Lights

Thank you for joining us for the Downtown Parade of Lights 2009! Check back for list of winning floats.

The Athens-Clarke County Downtown Parade of Lights is sponsored by the Athens-Clarke County Department of Leisure Services and the Athens Downtown Development Authority.

For more information, please email (markmccoy@co.clarke.ga.us).


Click on the following links to download:

1. Cover Letter Information

2. Entry Form

3. Description Form

4. Rules

5. Awards Letter

Parade Re-Broadcast
Beginning Wednesday, December 9, ACTV will begin broadcasting a video of the 2009 Downtown Athens Parade of Lights throughout December on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 7:00 a.m., Noon, 7:00 p.m., and Midnight, on Saturdays at 4:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., and on Sundays at 1:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

The video runs approximately 1 hour. The video of the parade is also available online for on-demand viewing at www.athensclarkecounty.com/videos under Special Events and will be available for downloading from the Web site as an MP4 video podcast.

ACTV is the government access channel programmed and managed by the Athens-Clarke County Public Information Office. ACTV can be viewed on Charter Cable Channel 7, University Cablevision Channel 97, and online. ACTV’s programming schedule is available at www.athensclarkecounty.com/actv .

The parade originally took place on Thursday, December 3, 2009 and was filmed by Radar Multimedia Productions

Parade Route