A date, theme and route has been announced for Charleston’s annual Christmas parade. The City said the parade is set for 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 7 and the theme is “Toy Land.” The parade route will start at Kanawha Boulevard and Capitol Street ? Capitol Street to Washington Street, then move from Washington Street to Summers Street, and then Summers Street to Kanawha Boulevard. Applications for the Christmas parade are being accepted through noon on Monday, Nov. 27. Toy-themed entries are encouraged.