Maxey's Christmas Parade

Jeanne Doyle (left) and Daniel Gorman do their part to turn Maxeys into a winter wonderland with their float that featured Danny and Beverly Gorman as Mr. and Mrs. Frosty the Snowman at the seventh annual Maxeys Christmas Parade on Saturday. The Gormans won the award for best float. (Submitted Photo)

Jeanne Doyle (left) and Daniel Gorman do their part to turn Maxeys into a winter wonderland with their float that featured Danny and Beverly Gorman as Mr. and Mrs. Frosty the Snowman at the seventh annual Maxeys Christmas Parade on Saturday. The Gormans won the award for best float. (Submitted Photo)

Photo Package: seventh annual Maxeys Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 6

Grace Burnett
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
The seventh annual Maxeys Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 6 included float awards for taking part in the parade festivities. The Gormans won the award for best float. The Oglethorpe County Transportation Department was second with “The Polar Express.
A parade route map for the Maxeys Christmas Parade shows the streets affected during the event on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. No parking is allowed along the parade route, and parts of Laurel Lane, Sunset Drive and Forest Circle may be blocked beginning at 9 a.m. A section of Highway 77 will close at 11 a.m. for the parade and is expected to reopen by about 11:40 a.m. Side roads will reopen once the parade clears. (Map/Carrie Hayes)

A parade route map for the Maxeys Christmas Parade shows the streets affected during the event on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. No parking is allowed along the parade route, and parts of Laurel Lane, Sunset Drive and Forest Circle may be blocked beginning at 9 a.m. A section of Highway 77 will close at 11 a.m. for the parade and is expected to reopen by about 11:40 a.m. Side roads will reopen once the parade clears. (Map/Carrie Hayes)

Maxeys Christmas parade returns for seventh year

Sophia Eppley
Monday, December 1, 2025
The Maxeys Christmas parade will bring holiday spirit to Maxeys for its seventh consecutive year on Saturday, Dec. 6.  This is Heather Parham’s fourth year organizing the parade, and this year, she’s doing things a little differently.  The marketplace and food trucks will open promptly at 10 a.m.