We’ll even help you out a little in covering some expenses and by hosting a Float Builder’s Information Session to get you going.

We offer reimbursement for up to $1000 for neighborhood floats and up to $500 for service organizations, schools and UAHS reunion floats.

Parade

Float Building

Float Judging

Parade Rules
2019 Parade Rules

Parade Application
2019 Parade Application

Applications are typically due by early June. 

Click Here for the 2019 Float Reimbursement Form

Click Here for the Float Builder’s Guide

You can choose to have your float participate in our judging contest.
Awards are presented at Party in the Park for the following categories:

1. Overall Best of Parade
2. Most representative of theme
3. Most patriotic
4. Best Design & Craftsmanship
5. Most entertaining
6. Best Class Reunion
7. Best Youth Group
8. Best Service Group
9. Best First-time Entry
10. Best Neighborhood
11. Golden Bear Award
12. Founders’ Award
13. People’s Choice

2020 Parade Grand Marshal: To be revealed closer to the event.