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City of Alma reschedules Christmas parade due to rainy weather

Alma Mayor Jerry Martin has announced that the parade has been rescheduled to December 17 at 7 p.m. Pack your raincoats just in case.

ALMA, Arkansas — Update: The Alma Christmas Parade has been rescheduled for Saturday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m.

The Alma Christmas Parade has been canceled due to rainy weather, the city announced on Facebook Tuesday afternoon.

The parade was originally scheduled for Dec. 9 but was rescheduled to take place on Tuesday, Dec. 13 at 7 p.m. 

The city also said in a comment on Facebook that the parade will not be able to be rescheduled.

The Alma Christmas Parade was originally going to take place on both sides of Fayetteville Avenue, beginning at the Alma High School parking lot and ending at the Old Harps Lot.

For more information on Christmas events in the River Valley area, click here.

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