Last Updated on November 19, 2025
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate is proud to be a presenting sponsor of the 2025 Novant Health Thanksgiving Eve Parade on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
Now in its 79th year, the parade is a tradition for many Carolinas’ families to officially launch the holiday season. The parade will step-off at 5:30 pm, with the parade route running along Tryon Street from 9th Street to Good Samaritan Way in Uptown Charlotte. The event will air live on WCCB at 6 p.m. Festivities will conclude approximately 8 pm.
The parade will feature local, regional, and national talent, including marching bands, dance groups, exciting floats, massive balloons, and live musical performances.
In 2024, the parade drew more than 46,000 live spectators and 1 million household viewers via broadcast.
“Howard Hanna Allen Tate is honored to continue its support of this outstanding annual event. The Thanksgiving Parade is a long-standing tradition for families and friends that marks the beginning of the holiday season,” said Gary Scott, president, Howard Hanna Allen Tate. “Look for Howard Hanna Allen Tate agents from our Charlotte-Center City office on the gingerbread house float.”
“The Thanksgiving Eve Parade showcases the dynamic energy of Charlotte and Uptown and brings people together to kick off the holiday season with a little added magic,” said Robert Krumbine, chief creative officer and senior vice president of events for Charlotte Center City Partners and parade producer.
The parade is a free event. For more information about the parade and to purchase reserved VIP seating, visit www.novanthealththanksgivingparade.com.
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate is the #1 real estate company in the Carolinas, with more than 80 offices and 1,800 agents serving communities across North and South Carolina and Georgia. As part of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, the largest family-owned and operated real estate company in the United States, Howard Hanna Allen Tate offers a full suite of real estate services, including mortgage, insurance, title and relocation. For more information, visit www.howardhannatate.com.
