By Bobbie Lehrmann, Assistant Director of Public Communications
Perfectly sunny weather set the stage for this year’s College Station Christmas Parade, and thousands of spectators gathered along the route to enjoy the festivities. The City came alive with vibrant colors, festive music, and an unmistakable sense of community pride, making the 2025 parade our most memorable yet.
From imaginative floats to energetic performances, participants delivered holiday magic at every turn. Their creativity and enthusiasm transformed the parade into a joyful celebration that brought smiles to people of all ages.
And of course, the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band, Ross Volunteers, and other Texas A&M groups were their usual spectacular selves.
Such a large-scale event is only possible through the dedication and teamwork of many. We sincerely thank every participant, spectator, volunteer, and judge who helped make the parade a success.
A special thank-you goes to the City employees working behind the scenes – Public Works, Parks and Recreation, the City Manager’s Office, Public Communications, and the Police and Fire Departments – whose planning, coordination, and on-site support ensured a smooth, safe, and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Winning Entries
The parade featured many exceptional performances and entries. Congratulations to this year’s winners, whose efforts genuinely embodied the holiday spirit:
Grand Champion (1st place): Texas A&M Water Ski Team
Merry Marvel (2nd place): Valor Agency
Spirit of the Season (3rd place): Blinn College Vet Tech Program
Best Mounted: Brazos County 4H Faith Riders
Best Dance/Cheer: Oakwell Academy Pep squad
The dedication and spirit poured into each entry captured the essence of the holiday season and highlighted what makes College Station such a lively, connected community.
We can’t wait to celebrate with you again next year!
Merry Christmas!
About the Blogger
Bobbie Lehrmann is in her second year as assistant director of public communications. She previously served as marketing and communications director at the City of Navasota. Lehrmann lived most of her life in Australia and received a bachelor’s degree in journalism and media communications from Queensland University of Technology.
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