The Arkadelphia Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the annual Arkadelphia Christmas Parade on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2025.
This year’s theme is “Christmas at the Movies” and revolves around holiday cinema.
The parade starts at 5 p.m. on Main Street. As usual, the parade will begin near 12th and Main streets and proceed east through downtown Arkadelphia.
About 70 entries are registered to participate in this year’s parade.
This Saturday, Dec. 6, the City of Arkadelphia will close out its 2025 events with a family-friendly celebration, Winter Wonderfest. Taking place at Feaster Park from 2-5 p.m., families can enjoy an afternoon filled with holiday-themed bounce houses, photos with Santa, a Letters to Santa writing station, face painting, food trucks and a hot chocolate bar sponsored by Veolia.
Winter Wonderfest is free and open to the public.

