2019 Delmar Christmas Parade

The Greater Delmar Chamber of Commerce is pleased to be sponsoring the Delmar Christmas Parade again this year!

The 2019 Parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 7th at 2 pm.  The rain date is set for Sat. Dec. 21st.

Line up for entrants will be on the Delaware side of Pennsylvania Avenue. 

The parade will start there and run down State Street all the way up to 8th Street and end at the Delmar Jr./Sr. High School.

The judges stand will again be located at the corners of State Street & Bi-State Blvd.

If you would like to participate in the parade, please contact us for a parade application.  Entry is FREE.

You can obtain an application by calling 302-846-3336 (our voicemail line) and leaving your name and address so we can mail to you, or by emailing the Chamber at infochamber@comcast.net.  

We will also be adding a link for downloading the application very soon.

We encourage everyone to follow our Facebook page for updates. 

Find us at Greater Delmar Chamber of Commerce.

Download the application HERE:  Christmas-Parade-Application-2019

2018 Delmar Christmas Parade Winners

Here is the complete list of trophy & plaque winners from our 2018 Delmar Christmas Parade:

Best Appearing Float: 1st place Delmar Elementary Singing Bobcats – 2nd place Bi-State Ruritan Club – 3rd place 3C-USA Church. 
Best Fire Dept: Bridgeville (Delmar automatically gets a trophy) 
Best Appearing Vehicle(s): R. Smith Farms – 2nd place – Eastern Shore Jeep Assn. 3rd place: Mhros Gas
Best Equestrian: Malone Stable 
Most Unique Entry: R. Smith Farm 
Judges awards: Crown Vic Boys & Girls, CATO, Delmar Pop Warner, Sussex County EMS and Girl Scout Troop 394 Polar Express.


If you did not pick up your trophy or plaque after the parade – please pick up from Roger Martinson at his Edward Jones office in the State Line Plaza in Delmar! Thank you to everyone who participated in our parade this year! It started off kind of iffy with sprinkles, but we all made it! Nice kickoff to the Christmas season! Merry Christmas Delmar!

2018 Delmar Christmas Parade

The Delmar Christmas Parade is scheduled for Saturday Dec. 1st at 2pm.

Our rain date (if needed) is Sat. Dec. 15th at 2pm.

Participation in our parade is FREE, however, ALL entrants MUST have an application on file. 

Deadline for application is:  Tuesday, November 27th.

You can download the application from here :Christmas Parade App. 2018 , download it from our Facebook page (by searching Greater Delmar Chamber of Commerce, or you can pick one up from Delmar Town Hall.  You can also call us on our voicemail, 302-846-3336 and leave your name, address and phone # and we will mail one to you.  (Deadline for us mailing the application is Tuesday, Nov. 20th.  

Please be sure to include your email address on your application in case we need to reach you outside of normal hours about your entry or other notification regarding the parade.  It makes our jobs a LOT easier if we have to reschedule from the original date.

Trophies and plaques will be awarded in several categories.  The list is in the application packet.

Come help us ring in the Christmas season in Delmar!  

Happy Holidays!

Upcoming Schedule of Events

Tuesday – March 21st – 7pm

Monthly General Membership Meeting – 

Delmar Police Dept. – S. Pennsylvania Avenue – Delmar, MD

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Tuesday – March 28th – 5-7 pm
Business After Hours Social –
3rd Wave Brewing Co. – Bi-State Blvd – Delmar, DE
Please R.S.V.P to Roger at roger.martinson@edwardjones.com by Mar. 22nd. 

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Tuesday – April 18th – 7pm
Monthly General Membership Meeting
Delmar Police Dept. – S. Pennsylvania Avenue – Delmar, MD

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Tuesday – April 25th – 
Chamber Breakfast – 7:30am – 8:30 am
Delmar Diner – Rt. 13 South – Delmar, MD
Please R.S.V.P to Roger at roger.martinson@edwardjones.com by April 19th.