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Destin announces “Jingle Bell Rock” Christmas Parade

There will be plenty of events this Holiday season, and Destin’s 37th annual “Jingle Bell Rock” Christmas Parade is one you won’t want to miss. The parade will take place in Downtown Destin on Saturday, December 11th at 10 a.m, and is a perfect event for all ages and groups. The floats will begin at […]

Gabe Rosenblatt

There will be plenty of events this Holiday season, and Destin’s 37th annual “Jingle Bell Rock” Christmas Parade is one you won’t want to miss.

The parade will take place in Downtown Destin on Saturday, December 11th at 10 a.m, and is a perfect event for all ages and groups.

The floats will begin at the Downtown Destin Shopping Center and travel west down Harbor Boulevard (Hwy 98) to Stahlman Avenue. Spectators are asked to stand on the north side of Harbor Boulevard to watch the parade.

Want to participate? You can email Recreation@cityofdestin.com to request an application. Applications must be received no later than Wednesday, December 1st, 2021.

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