REGISTRATION IS UNDERWAY FOR CENTRAL AREA HOLIDAY PARADES

MERRITT ISLAND, COCOA, ROCKLEDGE, FL.– Brevard County Parks and Recreation is now taking applications for the Merritt Island and Cocoa/Rockledge Holiday Parades. This year the theme for the parades is Launch into the Holidays. Mindy from “Mindy and Company” on Lite Rock 99.3, an iHeartMedia station, will emcee the parades. 

The Merritt Island Holiday Parade will be held Saturday, December 3, 2022, with step-off at 10:00 a.m. The parade will travel from Grove Boulevard at Merritt Island High School, south on Courtenay Parkway (SR-3) to Edgewood Junior/Senior High School on Merritt Avenue. 

The Cocoa/Rockledge Holiday Parade will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2022, with step-off at 1:00 p.m. The parade will travel north on Florida Avenue at Rockledge High School to Brevard Avenue and conclude at Lee Wenner Park. 

For additional information about the parades, please call 321-633-1874. Applications for the parades are available by calling 321-633-1874 or emailing rhonda.mcconnell@brevardfl.gov.