🎶 Join Us for the 2025 Jackson County Homecoming Parade! 🎶
Proudly presented by the Jackson County Kiwanis Club in partnership with the Jackson County Fair Board
🌄 Theme: "Where the Music Meets the Mountains"
From banjos to bass drums, join us as the rhythm of Appalachia rolls through the streets of McKee! Celebrate our community’s heritage with a parade that hits all the right notes.
📅 Parade Day – Saturday, August 30th
🚗 Pre-Parade Classic Car Cruise
🕧 Time: 12:15 PM
📍 Location: Downtown McKee
Start your engines and show off your vintage ride! Classic cars will cruise Main Street before joining the parade lineup.
📣 Parade Lineup
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM
📍 Location: PRTC Distribution Center on McCammon Ridge Road (on the right, just past the Little League Field)
🎉 Parade Kickoff
🕐 Start Time: 1:00 PM
📍 Starting Point: Old Board of Education Building (now McKee City Hall)
💰 Over $2,000 in Cash Prizes!
$500 awarded to the best float in each category:
🎵 Church or Civic Group
🎓 Schools
🏢 Businesses
🎨 Best of the Rest
📍 Great viewing spots all along the route!
But the best seat in the house is at the Jackson County Courthouse, where you’ll catch Grand Marshal interviews, live commentary, and a few surprises you won’t want to miss!
🎺 Got a float idea that’ll make the mountains sing? We want YOU in this year’s parade!
📞 To pre-register your float or get more details, contact Shay at 606-287-8562.
🎤 It’s going to be toe‑tappin’, crowd‑clappin’ fun—don’t miss it!
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