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Parade Information

Parade Registration FormParade Registration Form

 

 Parade Entry Form "Coming Soon" (PDF)

 

Registration required by May (TBD).  No fee to enter.

The Winterville Marigold Festival Parade will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2012.

Open to business, civic and church organizations, schools, families or individuals, music or talent groups.

Line up time will occur as follows:

7:30 – 9:00 am – Floats, tractors, other motorized vehicles

9:00 – 9:30 am – Bands, twirlers, flags, other walking units

9:30 – 9:45 am – Horses and other animals

NOTE:  Participants who arrive after their designated line-up time may not be allowed to participate.

Line Up Location: Historic Winterville School/RESA; North Church Street @ Winter Street

Parade Start Time: 10 a.m.

Parade Route: 1 mile

Please note the following:

You must check in with Festival Staff upon arrival, on Church Street at the historic school/RESA site.  You will be given your position number and directed to the lineup location.

Floats, tractors, and other vehicles that need to arrive early may line up starting at 7:30 am. One person, with the ability to move your float or vehicle, must remain with the unit at all times.

Bands, twirlers, flags, walking units: once you are in the parade line up, you must stay with your group!

The blowing of horns, whistles, or sirens before the parade begins is strictly prohibited.

Map of parade route, drop off location, and parking areas will be distributed a few weeks prior to the Festival.