The Town of Homer is inviting residents and visitors to gather in Downtown Homer for one of Claiborne Parish’s beloved holiday traditions—the Homer Christmas Festival and Parade, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 6 at 11 a.m.

The festive parade will roll through downtown, kicking off a full day of holiday cheer. Immediately following the parade, families can enjoy a variety of Christmas activities, including games, live music, food trucks, local vendors, and more.

Organizers describe the event as a “holly jolly celebration” designed to bring the community together and spread Christmas spirit throughout the parish.

Vendors and food trucks are welcome to participate in the festival. Registration fees are as follows:
Early Registration: $30
After November 15: $50
Day Of: $100

All participants are asked to donate a toy for the town’s Toy Drive.

Those wishing to participate in the parade or set up as vendors can find full details on the event flyer or contact the Town of Homer at 318-927-3555.

With festive lights, holiday music, and activities for all ages, the 2025 Homer Christmas Festival promises a joyful day of community celebration in the heart of Claiborne Parish.