If you wish to have an entry in the Christmas Cruise in Downtown Lincoln, please fill out the form below. The theme this year will be "Brighten Up the Streets'. Judging will take place in the following categories: Tourism Choice, Best Float, and Best Representation of the Theme.

The Christmas Cruise is Thursday, December 3rd, 2020, from 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm. Entries are expected to stay set up for the duration of the event. Entry participants will be notified when the event is over and vehicles will be directed out.

For safety purposes, masks (and gloves) MUST be worn when handing out candy to the cars.

Each entry will have a spot of 40 ft. long X 10 ft. wide. Entry participants must “check in” at the corner of Decatur St and Kickapoo St. (next to Scully Park) starting at 6:00pm and be set up in their assigned spot no later than 6:50 pm. ONE spot per entry and ONE entry per participating organization. Due to space limitations, a MAX of 50 entries will be accepted into the Cruise.

You will receive an email no later than Tuesday, December 1st with your assigned spot number. Spots will be numbered the day of the event. Deadline to submit your entry is Wednesday, Nov. 25th.

NO Santa is allowed on any entry. Santa will be at the end of the parade route.

The Logan County Tourism board and staff want to spread Christmas cheer while being safe. If you have any questions please contact the Tourism office (101 N Chicago St Lincoln, IL) – 217-732-8687  
Morgan Gleason - director@destinationlogancountyil.com     
Cindy Smith – assistant@destinationlogancountyil.com