The 91st Annual B/CS Christmas Parade

We are excited to announce that the 2017 Bryan-College Station Christmas Parade’s new forms are now available!

Click on Forms and Rules on the right-hand navigation.

Entry deadline is Friday, November 17, 2017 at 5:00pm!

Grand Prize: Nit Not, LLC; A-lice In Wonderland

Judge’s Award: Coldwell Bankers AG-TOWN, REALTORS; REALTORS in Toyland

Green Award: Cub Scout Pack 602

Award of Excellence: City of Bryan Parks & Recreation; Retro Toyland

Pooper Scooper Award: Equine Enlightenment

Category: Individual

First Place: Dallas Cowboys Fans – Bryan/College Station

Second Place: Vista College; Welcome To Vistaville

Category: Schools/Collegiate

First Place: Blinn College Dental Hygiene Program; Tooth Fairy Visits Toyland

Second Place: TEEX Fire and Emergency Response – Fire Truck

Category: Schools/High School & Middel School

First Place: St. Joseph Catholic School Varsity Cheer; Touchdown Toys

Second Place: Sam Rayburn Middle School Cheerleaders

Category: Schools/Elementary

First Place: Harmony Science Academy – Bryan; Toys of Christmas Past

Second Place: Aggieland Country School; Toyland at Aggieland

Category: Band/Music

First Place: Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band

Category: Commercial/Small Business

First Place: Coldwell Bankers AG-TOWN, REALTORS; REALTORS in Toyland

Second Place: Chrome: A Salon Experience; Chrome: A Toyland Experience

Category: Commercial/Large Business

First Place: City of Bryan Parks & Recreation; Retro Toyland

Second Place: Coufal-Prater Equipment, LLC

Category: Community Service/Adult

First Place: Texas Home Health & Hospice

Second Place: City of Wixon Valley; Wixon Valley’s Land of Misfit Toys

Category: Community Service/Youth

First Place: Cub Scout Pack 559/ Boy Scout Pack 743; LEGO Scouts in Toyland

Second Place: Lil’ & Elite Wranglers; Dancing In a Wrangler Wonderland

Category: Mounted

First Place: Parson’s Mounted Calvary

Second Place: Equine Enlightenment

Download the 2016 B/CS Christmas Parade tab from the link below for a description of the parade entries!

2016 B/CS Christmas Parade Tab

Rain chances are decreasing through the morning and looks like we’ll have a clear shot this afternoon! Come on down everyone! Dress appropriately and be prepared for cold and damp.

Bring rain gear just in case ….. and hot chocolate!!!

Thanks so much to everyone who came out today and submitted their entry forms and to those we received via email and fax!

We will be reviewing the entry forms and sending out confirmation emails early next week. Please be sure you add “info@bcsparade.com” to your Safe Sender List.

It is going to be a GREAT parade!

FIVE WAYS TO ENTER:

Online at bcsparade.com

Email to info@bcsparade.com

Fax to 979.703.4426

Mail to PO Box 4584, Bryan, TX 77805

Deliver to 2751 Nash Street, Suite 100, Bryan, TX 77802

Be sure to get your applications in!!

Thanks to the Citizens Bank in Bryan for sponsoring the $200 cash prize for the Award of Excellence!

Award of Excellence – Best Entry for Creativity & Originality Award

Judging Criteria:
1. Compliance with the regulations
2. Originality, color & design
3. Overall appeal & entertainment value

All floats are eligible!

Thanks to the City of College Station Recycling for sponsoring the $300 cash prize for the Green Award! The Green Award will be given to the most environmentally friendly & recyclable-conscious entry!

The new forms and brochure have been uploaded! Navigate to the Forms and Rules page and the Parade Brochure page to take a look!

Looking forward to all the great entries and floats this year!