Urbanna, Virginia

Enjoy The Christmas Spirit All Day in Urbanna

Saturday December 5, 2026

Scroll down for schedule and offerings. If you would like to participate in the 2026 Urbanna Christmas Parade Click Here.

Christmas Parade Day Schedule

All events subject to change

6am – 10am

Wooden Pickle Cafe
280 Virginia Street

  • Breakfast With the Elves

10am – 4pm – Throughout Town

Urbanna Christmas Market

Vendor Market - Participants to be announced.

Vendors sign up for free.

Alpacas – Red Barn Farms.
202 Virginia Street
Located on the green next to the Middlesex Women’s Club. Bring your camera and visit for a photo op. Pet and feed the alpacas. Merchandise available for sale.

Middlesex Women’s Club
202 Virginia Street
This beautiful historic building will be decked with fresh greens and a breathtaking twelve feet tall Christmas tree. The Yuletide Sweets sale offers cakes, candy, cookies, candied nuts and more. All the treats of the season! All proceeds go towards maintaining the historic colonial courthouse, community support and scholarships for Middlesex County students. will be filled with an array of items to brighten your Christmas Holidays. Please join us!

Alma Bella Academy, LLC
290 Virginia St
Open house, wine tasting, door prizes and creative adult and children Christmas ornament classes.

James Mills Scottish Factor Store - Museum & Visitors Center
140 Virginia Street
Open House with refreshments

12pm - 2pm

Urbanna Christmas Pet Parade and Fun Pet Show
(Please Bring Pet Food and Treats for the Middlesex Animal Shelter)

All entries must have current proof of rabies vaccination
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Categories for prizes

Most Beautiful Costume *Most Creative Costume *Funniest Costume *Cutest Costume *Largest entry (in size of pet) * Smallest entry (in size of pet) *Largest group entry *Adopted Shelter Dog *Youngest Handler (may be accompanied by adult for control)

Fun Dog show

Most wagging tail *Dogs that “talk” (can your dog speak on command?)… Best vocalization *Best Trick *Best Ears *Down – Stays *Musical “SITS”

For those attending the Urbanna Pet Parade with your dog we welcome you. However, please note that you will need to have a current dog license number, or proof of a current rabies vaccination in order to sign up to participate. Your dog must be non-aggressive, on leash and under your control at all times. Owners will be legally liable for their pet’s behavior during the event.
No retractable leashes allowed. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
So come and join us with your Holiday garbed pets. Respect other dog’s space. “Strut your stuff” and have a “Howling” good time!

4:00pm – 6:30pm

Middlesex Vol Fire Department
335 Virginia Street
Serving Fried Oyster Basket with French fries, Chicken tender basket with French, fries, oyster stew, and drinks available for purchase.

4:30 pm

Festival of Trees
The annual festival of trees will be 4:30pm December 6th at Historic Landsdowne, 271 Virginia Streetreet. There will be 16 trees decorated by local businesses, non-profit organizations and the local schools. The Middlesex High School Choir will be opening for the official lighting of the trees, weather permitting.
Voting is open to the public by ballot, using the ballot box located on the front fence, and by votes on the Urbanna Facebook page. Voting begins at 5pm on Friday December 4th through Saturday December 5th at 3pm. Winners will be announced at the lighting of the trees.

7pm

The 30th Urbanna Hometown Christmas Parade
1st and 2nd Place Awards for:
* Commercial Float * Non-Commercial Float * Walking Unit *Bands * EMS * Antique Vehicles * Tractor trailers *Golf Carts *Specialty
Awards will be handed out at the fire station immediately following the parade

Ho-Ho-Ho! Don’t forget Santa and Mrs. Claus will be waiting for all the children at the fire department after the parade. Snacks and photos, bring your camera!

Retail Specials:

To be announced

Restaurant Specials

To be announced

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