Media

Media Advisory – GM Financial Parade of Lights

Talking Points for the 2026 GM Financial Parade of Lights:

Parade Producer
Downtown Fort Worth Initiatives, Inc., whose mission is to make Downtown Fort Worth a vibrant place to live, work and play.

Press and Media Contact
Claire Bloxom Armstrong, PAVLOV
[email protected]

Sponsors
GM Financial (Title Sponsor)

History
First staged in 1983 (42nd year) to help Fort Worth celebrate family and togetherness in a spirited way. It has grown to become one of the top Illuminated Parades in the country.

Theme

Grand Marshal

Parade Program
Completely energized, live with reserved seating and 100 entries
Sunday, November 22, 6:00 PM, Downtown Fort Worth

Schedule of Activities:

  • Sunday, November 22, 2026
  • 6:00 PM
  • Live, Downtown
  • Live, TXA-21 and Facebook Live
  • Rebroadcast on Christmas Eve, TXA-21 at 8:00 PM

Social Media

The official hashtag for the 2026 GM Financial Parade of Lights is #ParadeofLights2026. For the latest updates, visit us on:

Downtown Fort Worth Initiatives, Inc.
777 Taylor Street, Ste. 100
Fort Worth, TX 76102