July 4th Parade Registration

This year's theme is Good Ol' Fashion Fun. Please read the Parade Rules below.

Registration fee

  • Non-Profit Organizations: $10 (Section 503(c) corporations)
  • Schools: $10
  • All others: $35

Organizational Information

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Parade Entry Information

How do you want the media and PA announcer to refer to your entry?
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Type:
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What does your float consist of? Are there horses, people walking, truck and trailer, lights, music, singers etc.? This information helps us organize the lineup into an interesting flow of entries.

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Very important! Entry information FOR USE BY TV COMMENTATORS AND PARADE ROUTE ANNOUNCERS

Please include a short statement bout the group's function or purpose or other information of interest (e.g., number of years in parade, names of dignitaries on floats, trivia about float: what it represents, what it is made of, number of hours to build, etc.)

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Parade Rules

  1. All parade entries must be at the lineup area on 4th Street by 8:45am. Failure to be in the lineup area on time could result in losing your place in the lineup.
  2. Absolutely no handing out of political or commercial handbills.
  3. Please keep entries festive and focused on the festival theme. Only the name of the organization or company will be permitted on flats or entries. Absolutely no political messages, statements or other activism will be allowed.
  4. Parade must keep moving!! Please do not stop or perform maneuvers or routines that will slow down the parade.
  5. Due to safety considerations, children under 12 must be on floats or moving vehicles, not in marching units.
  6. All entries must be decorated and focused on the 4th of July theme.
  7. No throwing of candy or other favors along the parade route. Candy or favors (i.e. flags, fans, etc.) may be handed out along the parade route.
  8. Limit of 2 vehicles per entry unless okayed by the 4th of July committee.
  9. Absolutely no "for sale" signs on vehicles.
  10. Horses must be followed by a cleanup crew!
  11. Please call 884-5193 to notify of entry cancellation.

Please be sure to clearly identify your group or organization, preferably on the front of your float or entry in the parade. People like to know who made the float!

I have read and understand the rules and will ensure that everyone participating with this entry will abide by them. I further understand that failure to comply with the rules could result in being prohibited from participation in future parades.