Registration Now Open for Merritt Island and Cocoa/Rockledge Holiday Parades
By Space Coast Daily // October 13, 2025
Theme for parades is Rockin’ Around the Holidays

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Brevard County Parks and Recreation is now taking registration for the Merritt Island and Cocoa/Rockledge Holiday Parades.
Registration is available online.
This year, the theme for the parades is Rockin’ Around the Holidays.
Mindy from ‘Mindy and Company’ on Lite Rock 99.3, an iHeartMedia station, will emcee the parades.
The Merritt Island Holiday Parade will be held Saturday, December 6, with a step-off at 10 a.m.
The parade will travel from Grove Boulevard at Merritt Island High School, south on Courtenay Parkway (SR-3) to Edgewood Junior/Senior High School on Merritt Avenue.
The Cocoa/Rockledge Holiday Parade will be held on Saturday, December 13, with a step-off at 10 a.m. The parade will travel north on Florida Avenue from Rockledge High School to Brevard Avenue, then conclude at Lee Wenner Park.
For additional information about the parades, please call the Central Area Parks Operations office at 321-633-1874 or email Delinda Griffis at delinda.griffis@brevardfl.gov.













