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Parade
Wednesday, July 4 at 9:30 a.m.
Line the streets on the Fourth of July to cheer the Independence Day parade. The two-mile parade route starts at Third and Main streets, proceeds north on Main, turns east on Tom Ginnever Avenue and ends at T.R. Hughes Ballpark.
Parade participants will be eligible for various trophies and prizes for the best entries, which will be awarded on the Main Stage at the festival.
- Application (PDF) - check back in March!
- Rules/Guidelines (PDF)
Important Dates
Wednesday, June 20 - Mandatory parade lineup meeting in the Multi-Purpose Room of City Hall at 6:30 p.m. Only one person from each entry is required to attend, though it is helpful for the float driver to attend as well.
Wednesday, July 4 - Check in begins at 7 a.m. Must be in place by 8:30 a.m. Mayor's Choice Judging 8:15 - 8:45 a.m. Parade kicks off at 9:30 a.m.
How to Build A Parade Float
The link below will help your group get started building an award-winning parade float.
- Vicotry Corps' Parade Float Planning
- Valley Decorating: How to build a parade float!
- Valley Decorating: Parade float ideas
Other Resources: Supplies and Ideas