20th Annual Downtown Holiday Parade Applications Due!
GAGE
AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCIAL SERVICES DOWNTOWN HOLIDAY PARADE APPLICATIONS DEADLINE
APPROACHES
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Now in its 20th year,
the American General Financial Services Downtown Holiday Parade has become a
community tradition for ringing in the holidays. Each year, thousands gather
along the Downtown sidewalks to watch the beautiful floats, marching bands,
clowns, dancing troops along with much more.
This year's holiday
festivities promise to delight kids and adults of all ages and will take place
on the Sunday
prior to Thanksgiving November
23rd
The day's festivities
include the lighting of the City Christmas Tree and the highly anticipated
arrival of Santa Claus. In addition, Santa's Workshop presented by Fifth Third
Bank will be located at the park on Fourth & Main from 1pm to 3pm and
includes photos with Santa, free arts and crafts for kids and live
entertainment. The parade begins promptly at
3pm.
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The
deadline for applications for organizations to participate in the Parade is
approaching. The cost is $75 for each commercial entry and the fee is waived
for non-profit organizations.
Applicants are
encouraged to have a theme for their entry, and all themes should reflect the
holiday spirit in a positive manner.
To
recieve an entry form, please either download the form online at downtownevansville.org, email your
request to events@downtownevansville.org or call GAGE at
424-2986
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