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Below are videos from the Veterans Day Parade and the Christmas Parade (formerly called the Holiday Parade).

2023 Christmas Parade

2023 Veterans Day Parade

2023 Veterans Day Opening Ceremony

2022 Christmas Parade - held December 3, 2022.  Theme was Christmas in Candyland with Paducah Ambassadors as the Grand Marshals.

2022 Veterans Day Parade

2022 Veterans Day Opening Ceremony 

2019 Christmas Parade  The 2019 City of Paducah Christmas Parade was held Saturday, December 7.  The theme was Christmas Celebrations Around the World.  1 hour

2019 Veterans Day Awards and Honor Ceremony  The 2019 Veterans Day Awards and Honor Ceremony was held at the Schroeder Expo Center on November 11.  45 minutes

2019 Veterans Day Parade  The 2019 Veterans Day Parade was held Monday, November 11.  The parade began at Dolly McNutt Memorial Plaza and travelled along 6th Street to the Schroeder Expo Center.  14 minutes

2018 Christmas Parade  The 2018 City of Paducah Christmas Parade was held Saturday, December 1. The theme was A Comic Book Christmas.   56 minutes

2018 Veterans Day Parade  The 2018 Veterans Day Parade was held Monday, November 12.  16 minutes

2018 Veterans Day Parade Opening Ceremony  The 2018 Veterans Day Parade Opening Ceremony was held Monday, November 12 at Dolly McNutt Memorial Plaza.  20 minutes

2018 Global War on Terror Memorial Dedication Ceremony  This ceremony was held Monday, November 12 at the memorial located at Dolly McNutt Memorial Plaza.  23 minutes  

2017 Christmas Parade  The 2017 City of Paducah Christmas Parade organized by the Paducah Parks & Recreation Department was held Saturday, December 2. The theme was "Let it Glow, Let it Glow, Let it Glow."  51 minutes

2017 Veterans Day Parade  The 2017 Veterans Day Parade was held Friday, November 10.  16 minutes

2017 Veterans Day Parade Opening Ceremony  The 2017 Veterans Day Parade Opening Ceremony was held Friday, November 10 at Dolly McNutt Memorial Plaza.  28 minutes

2016 Christmas Parade  The 2016 City of Paducah Christmas Parade was held Saturday, December 3.  The theme was "Pictures of Paducah at Christmastime."  50 minutes

2016 Veterans Day Parade  The City of Paducah 2016 Veterans Day Opening Ceremony was held November 11 at Dolly McNutt Memorial Plaza.  The parade started afterward on South 6th Street and then travelled along Broadway.  26 minutes

2016 Veterans Day Opening Ceremony  The City of Paducah 2016 Veterans Day Opening Ceremony was held November 11 at Dolly McNutt Memorial Plaza which included the recognition of 2016 Distinguished Veteran Charles G. Puckett who served as the parade’s grand marshal. The ceremony also included the naming of the 2016 Patriot Award winner, Gayron A. Ferguson Jr.  Student winners of the Veterans Day Essay contest organized by the Daughters of the American Revolution were recognized at the opening ceremony.  The Concord Elementary School Singsations sang the National Anthem and a medley of patriotic music.  23 minutes

2015 Christmas Parade  The 2015 City of Paducah Christmas Parade was held Saturday, December 5.  The theme was "Christmas in the U.S.A. – A red, white, and blue Christmas."  46 minutes

2015 Veterans Day Opening Ceremony and Parade  The City of Paducah 2015 Veterans Day Opening Ceremony and Parade was held November 11 with the opening ceremony at Dolly McNutt Memorial Plaza.  The parade started on South 6th Street and then travelled along Broadway.  56 minutes

2014 Christmas Parade  The 2014 City of Paducah Christmas Parade was held Saturday, December 6.  The theme was "Christmastime at the Movies."  The parade travels along Broadway from 14th to 2nd Streets. 51 minutes

2014 Veterans Day Parade  The 2014 Veterans Day Parade was not recorded due to rainy weather.

2013 Christmas Parade  The 2013 Paducah Christmas Parade organized by the Parks Services Department was held December 14 after being postponed due to the ice and snow that made it too dangerous to hold on December 7.  The parade travels along Broadway from 14th to 2nd Streets.  The parade had nearly 90 entries.  34 minutes

2013 Veterans Day Parade:  The 2013 Paducah Veterans Day Parade was held November 11, 2013.  It began at 2nd and Broadway with an opening ceremony to honor 2013 Distinguished Veteran Dr. Bradford Mutchler and Sandy Hart who received the Patriot Award.  The opening ceremony also recognized the winners of the Veterans Day essay contest.  The parade had nearly 40 entries.  22 minutes

2012 Christmas Parade   The City of Paducah 2012 Christmas Parade organized by the Parks Services Department was held December 1.  It travels along Broadway from 14th to 2nd Streets.  This year the weather was warm which brought a record number of onlookers to downtown Paducah.  50 minutes 

2012 Veterans Day Parade  The Paducah Veterans Day Parade began at 2nd and Broadway with an opening ceremony to honor 2012 Distinguished Veteran Edward Leon Dodge, a former Paducah Fire Chief.  The opening ceremony also recognized the winners of the Veterans Day essay contest.  The parade had nearly three dozen entries.  The parade was held November 12, 2012.  Video is set to patriotic music.  18 minutes  

2011 Christmas Parade  The 2011 Christmas Parade held December 3, 2011.  The parade is emceed by Chuck Tate (Carson Center House Manager/Event Supervisor) and Tammy Thompson (WKCTC Public Relations Coordinator).  61 minutes

2011 Veterans Day Parade The 2011 Veterans Day Parade held on November 11, 2011. The parade is emceed by Public Information Officer Pam Spencer and legendary local TV personality Sam Burrage. 28 minutes

2010 Christmas Parade The 2010 Christmas Parade was held December 4 at 5:00 p.m. The Parade is hosted by Jessica Perkins of Paducah Renaissance Alliance and Fowler Black of the Paducah Convention and Visitors Bureau. 50 minutes

2010 Veterans Day Parade The 2010 Veterans Day Parade was held on November 11 at 11a.m. Vietnam Veteran Robert Burgess was the parade Grand Marshal. The parade was emceed by Sam Burrage and Tom Butler. 35 minutes

2009 Paducah Tilghman Football Victory Parade A parade was held December 9 to congratulate the Paducah Tilghman High School football team after winning the State Class 3A football title. 6 minutes

2009 Holiday Parade Enjoy watching the 2009 Holiday Parade from Saturday, December 5. Gail Robinson-Butler and Chuck Tate emceed the parade. 1 hour; posted 12-10-09. This is a large file that will take a few minutes to open.

2008 Holiday Parade Video from the December 6, 2008 Holiday Parade in downtown Paducah. Hosted by Tammy Thompson of WKCTC and Chuck Tate of the Carson Center. 46 minutes

2008 Veterans Day Parade The 2008 Veterans Day Parade was emceed by Tom Butler and Sam Burrage. 27 minutes

2007 Holiday Parade The 2007 Holiday Parade emceed by Pam Spencer and Tammy Thompson. 45 minutes

2006 Holiday Parade The 2006 Holiday Parade. 45 minutes

2006 Veterans Day Parade The 2006 Veterans Day Parade emceed by Sam Burrage and Larry McCullaugh. 25 minutes