Where to Watch Gatlinburg Christmas Parade
The Gatlinburg Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade will be broadcast on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day on local TV stations across the United States. It is available in over 38 markets, allowing millions to enjoy the festive event from home. This parade, featuring lighted floats, balloons, and marching bands, is a highlight of the holiday season in Gatlinburg . Check below to find your local station for specific channels and times.
Our Parade Hosts:
- Mark Wills – Grand Ole Opry member and multi-platinum country artist known for hits such as “19 Somethin’,” “Wish You Were Here,” and “I Do (Cherish You).” A longtime country music favorite, Wills is celebrated for his smooth vocals, chart-topping singles, and authentic Southern style.
- Nan Kelley – Award-winning television host and producer best known for her work on Great American Country’s Top 20 Country Countdown and Opry Live. A proud Southern storyteller, Kelley has built her career celebrating music, food, and community with warmth and charm.
| Gatlinburg Annual Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade Dates and Times | |||||||
| MARKET | STATION | AFFILIATION | TIME | ||||
| DECEMBER 22 | |||||||
| Nashville, TN | WKRN | ABC | 12:30 PM | ||||
| New Orleans, LA | WGNO | ABC | 1:00 PM | ||||
| DECEMBER 24 (CHRISTMAS EVE) | |||||||
| Knoxville, TN | WVLT | CBS | 4:00 PM | ||||
| Knoxville, TN | WBXX | CW | 10:00 PM | ||||
| Lexington, KY | WDKY | FOX | 8:00 AM | ||||
| Tri-Cities, TN-VA | WJHL | ABC | 5:00 PM | ||||
| DECEMBER 25 (CHRISTMAS DAY) | |||||||
| Birmingham, AL | WIAT | CBS | 6:00 AM | ||||
| Birmingham, AL | WIAT | CBS | 4:00 PM | ||||
| Charlotte, NC | WMYT | MY | 10:00 AM | ||||
| Chicago | WGN | IND | 4:00 PM | ||||
| Columbus, GA | WRBL | CBS | 6:00 AM | ||||
| Columbus, OH | WCMH | NBC | 12:00 PM | ||||
| Dallas, TX | KDAF | CW | 11:00 AM | ||||
| Dayton, OH | WDTN | NBC | 5:00 PM | ||||
| Dothan, Al | WDHN | ABC | 6:00 AM | ||||
| Grand Rapids, MI | WOOD | NBC | 12:00 PM | ||||
| Greensboro, NC | WGHP | FOX | 12:00 PM | ||||
| Greenville - Spartanburg | WSPA | CBS | |||||
| Hattiesburg, MS | WHLT | CBS | 9:00 AM | ||||
| Huntsville, AL | WHDF | CW | 7:00 AM | ||||
| Huntsville, AL | WHNT | CBS | 9:00 AM | ||||
| Indianapolis, IN | WXIN | FOX | 4:00 PM | ||||
| Indianapolis, IN | WTTV | CBS | 5:00 PM | ||||
| Jackson, MS | WJTV | CBS | 9:00 AM | ||||
| Knoxville, TN | WBXX | CW | 8:00 AM | ||||
| Knoxville, TN | WATE | ABC | 9:00 AM | ||||
| Knoxville, TN | WVLT | CBS | 5:00 PM | ||||
| Lansing, MI | WLNS | CBS | 6:00 AM | ||||
| Lexington, KY | WDKY | FOX | 8:00 AM | ||||
| Myrtle Beach, SC | WBTW | CBS | 9:00 AM | ||||
| New York, NY | WPIX | CW | 8:00 AM | ||||
| NewsNation | Network | Nexstar | 9:00 AM | ||||
| Panama City, FL | WMBB | ABC | 11:00 AM | ||||
| Philidelphia | WPHL | MyNet | 10:00 AM | ||||
| Richmond, VA | WRIC | ABC | 6:00 AM | ||||
| Savannah, GA | WSAV | NBC | 4:00 PM | ||||
| Springfield, MO | KLOR | CBS | 8:00 AM | ||||
| St Louis, MO | KTVI | FOX | 9:00 AM | ||||
| Tri-Cities, TN-VA | WJHL | CBS | 7:00 PM | ||||
| Washington DC | WDCW | CW | 5:00 PM | ||||
| Wheeling, WV - Steubenville, OH | WTRF | CBS | 9:00 AM | ||||
| Youngstown, OH | WKBN | CBS | 5:00 AM | ||||
| Youngstown, OH | WYFX | CBS | 8:00 AM | ||||
| Youngstown, OH | WYTV | ABC | 8:00 AM | ||||
| JANUARY 1 (NEW YEAR'S DAY) | |||||||
| Knoxville, TN | WBXX | CW | 7:00 AM | ||||