JTAA Holiday Parade
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Sunday, December 14, 2025
Jupiter / Tequesta CHRISTMAS PARADE
Sponsored by the Jupiter Tequesta Athletic Association (JTAA)
From the steady beam of the Jupiter Lighthouse to the twinkling lights of the JTAA Christmas Parade this year we celebrate 100 years of the Town of Jupiter. A community guided by tradition, unity and holiday spirit. As we mark the town’s centennial and the 49th year of this cherished parade, we invite everyone to join us in lighting up the streets with joy, history, and a million memories.
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If it takes a community to put on a community event then we need the community to pass on the word of this parade, so please “Share!” this note with your friends, organization or parents. Stay tuned for more details — we can’t wait to celebrate this milestone with you!
THEME
100 Years of Christmas Cheer: A Journey Through Time
REGISTRATION
Deadline Friday, November 14, 2025
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FAQs
For Route and FAQs
The parade is on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 1:00 pm. Parade Staging is in the UF Scripps parking lot located on Scripps Way (120 Scripps Way Jupiter, FL 33458). The parade will step off and go north using the southbound lane of Central Blvd. We will pass Main St and University Blvd; turn onto Frederick Small Rd and conclude at the Skate Park in Abacoa Community Park (ACP). (1501 W. Frederick Small Road Jupiter FL 33458) Our reviewing/judging stand is at the end of the parade route on the north (right) side of Frederick Small Road, just before the entrance to Abacoa Community Park (ACP).
From the steady beam of the Jupiter Lighthouse to the twinkling lights of the JTAA Christmas Parade this year we celebrate 100 years of the Town of Jupiter. A community guided by tradition, unity and holiday spirit. As we mark the town’s centennial and the 49th year of this cherished parade, we invite everyone to join us in lighting up the streets with joy, history, and a million memories.
Theme: “100 Years of Christmas Cheer: A Journey Through Time”
The Jupiter Tequesta Athletic Association (JTAA) is once again sponsoring the 49th annual Christmas Parade, operated by a committee of volunteers. The committee works year round planning and preparing for this event.
- From Military Trail, Go west on Frederick Small Rd. to Central Blvd South on the traffic circle. Park on either side of Central Blvd South, and on both sides of Frederick Small Rd from the Skate Park in Abacoa Community Park (ACP) to the traffic circle.
- From Donald Ross Rd., Take Central Blvd North. Go west on Frederick Small Rd. to Central Blvd South on the traffic circle. Park on either side of Central Blvd South, and on both sides of Frederick Small Rd from the Skate Park in Abacoa Community Park (ACP) to the traffic circle.
Free parking is permitted in Abacoa’s two Downtown Abacoa garages, and one Abacoa garage located by the Marriott hotel. There is also parking on Main St. or University Blvd. Do be aware not to park in resident parking spaces as a tow at your expense would not be a great way to wrap up the evening!
Handicap parking is available and clearly marked on Main St. and University Blvd.
Yes, Use the southbound lane of Central Blvd and west of Promenade Way.
At 12:45 PM we will start to shut down the parade route to all traffic.
The judging stand is located on the north (right) side of Frederick Small Rd. just before the entrance to Abacoa Community Park (ACP).
Yes. The parade is open to all people, groups, organizations and businesses in the community. The parade is designed as a community and family event. However, the Parade Committee reserves the right to refuse an entry if it is deemed unsuitable, or in direct competition with the organizing sponsor. As a 501c3, the IRS does not allow us to get involved in anything political either for or against. We have to remain apolitical or else we can lose our charitable designation.
Jupiter Tequesta Athletic Association
Jupiter Tequesta Athletic Association
The mission of JTAA is to provide athletic activities for school age children of this community and to help all participants to develop strong, healthy bodies and minds; the highest type of sportsmanship, understanding of and respect for the rules; courage in defeat; modest in victory; and become good citizens.