Charles Town Announces Unique Christmas Parade Themes
Parade choices announced at Christmas is July event
The Journal | Tuesday, July 29, 2025
During the Christmas in July event in Charles Town, Santa, in his signature Hawaiian shirt, joined local officials, including Mayor Michael George and Ranson Mayor Ken Suits, to announce this year's parade theme, 'Almost Heaven Holiday,' which reflects the spirit of West Virginia. Live-streamed for a wider audience, the event featured participation from community members and highlights Mayor Suits promoting 'The Magic of Christmas,' creating excitement for the upcoming festivities that celebrate the region's culture and charm.