Shirley Fox Rogers was the 2018 Grand Marshal for the Christmas Parade.

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – Christmas Parade weekend festivities officially begin tonight.   A reception in honor of Christmas Parade Grand Marshal Nancy Green is being held at the LaFollette Church of God on Thursday (tonight) at 7 pm. The public is invited to attend.

The Christmas Parade will be held Sat., Dec. 7 beginning at 6 pm, and the 5K Santa Trot will be kick-off the day at 9 am. Lighting of the Christmas Tree and the opening of Freeman Park for the Christmas season will be Fri., Dec. 6 at 6 pm.

Santa Claus will also be part of the weekend.  Santa welcomes you by to see him on Friday from 5 pm to 7 pm at Common Ground iin Downtown La Follette.  (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 12/06/2019-6AM)