GM Financial Parade of Lights

12/22/2025

Did you miss the live TV broadcast of this year's GM Financial Parade of Lights? Do not fret; a 2nd broadcast will air on Christmas Eve -- this Wednesday, Dec. 24, from 8-10 p.m. on TXA 21, the sister station of CBS News Texas!

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all!

12/02/2025

12/01/2025

That's a wrap on the 2025 GM Financial Parade of Lights! 🎆✨ Thank you all for your grace with our reschedule and coming out & braving the cold! ❄️🥶 We appreciate you and all of the incredible Fort Worth community! ❤️🙌

11/30/2025

IT'S PARADE DAY, YA'LL!

Remember several street closures are in effect throughout Downtown Fort Worth to make way for the festivities. Here’s what you need to know:
--Starting at 6 a.m.: Highway ramps and multiple downtown streets will close. This includes Taylor, Lamar, Burnett, Cherry, and portions of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Weatherford, and Florence Streets.
--At 3:30 p.m.: Primary streets along the parade route will close to traffic.
--Open Routes: Belknap, Lancaster, and North Main Streets will remain open for through traffic.

For a complete map and detailed list of closures and times, visit https://fortworthparadeoflights.org/parade-information/parking-and-access/.

Knowing the closures will help you find the best spot to enjoy the magic! ✨ See you soon!

11/29/2025

11/28/2025

🚦 PARADE PARKING + TRANSPORTATION TIPS 🎄✨
Quick heads-up: The GM Financial Parade of Lights has been rescheduled to upcoming Sunday, November 30 at 6:00 PM. 

Want the easiest arrival? Take TEXRail 🚆 to Fort Worth Central Station (just a few blocks from the parade). 
🅿️ Park & ride options: North Side Station (2829 Decatur Ave.) + Fort Worth T&P Station (221 W. Lancaster Ave.) — plus an overflow lot at 3001 Decatur Ave. 
⚠️ TRE will not operate on parade day, and bus service may be limited due to congestion. 

If you’re driving: street closures start early (some as early as 6:00 AM, with key parade-route streets closing around 3:30 PM). Enter downtown from the same direction you plan to watch, and don’t park at bagged meters. 

Full street closures, parking, and tips:
https://www.dfwi.org/item/fort-worth-parade-of-lights-2025-street-closures-parking-and-tips

11/26/2025

11/23/2025

REMINDER! Our parade has been rescheduled to NEXT Sunday, November 30! Reserved Street Seats are still available for purchase, here: https://fortworthparadeoflights.org/parade-information/street-seats/

See you the Sunday after Thanksgiving!

Welcome to the 2025 GM Financial Parade of Lights Street Seats Portal! Tickets now on sale! The parade will enter Downtown on beginning at Throckmorton and Weatherford Streets, moves south on Commerce Street to 9th Street, over to Houston Street, and north to 2nd Street. It proceeds west on 2nd to T...