Christmas Parade
THEME: 12 Days of Christmas
FLOAT CATEGORIES: Business, Civic, Church
REGISTRATION: All entries must be properly registered with the Richmond Parks and Recreation Office by the deadline of November 20, 2019. Entries received after the deadline will require a $20.00 non-refundable application fee. Checks made payable to Richmond Parks and Recreation. No entries will be taken after December 5th.
https://www.richmond.ky.us/christmas-parade-richmond-ky/
Event Registration: http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=yhnjgvqab&oeidk=a07egkrx1is2d9a1fdf
LIMITS: THERE WILL BE A LIMIT OF ONE (1) VEHICLE PER ENTRY AND NO SEMIS OR TRACTOR TRAILERS. SORRY FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION!
LINE-UP: The parade line up will take place in the Alumni Coliseum Parking lot for all floats and other vehicles. All bands, animals, or walking groups (entries with no vehicles) will be lining up at the EKU Lancaster Lot. All entries will be notified prior to the day of the parade with the lineup schedule and times. Please provide an email so we can send your information. If you do not have email, please check our Facebook page for updates: facebook.com/richmondkyparks The parade will leave the lot at 6:45 p.m.
ROUTE: The parade will leave the Alumni Coliseum Parking Lot at 6:45pm in order to be Downtown by 7:00 p.m. The parade will turn right onto Lancaster Avenue and will continue until Main Street. The Parade ends at Collins Street.
FULL PARADE: The full parade can be viewed after University Dr when the bands will be inserted into the parade.
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Visit the Fort to see and hear the differences in the holiday celebrations of the season during the early settlement of Kentucky. The Fort will be lighted by candlelight, with decorations in keeping with the traditions of the time. There will be Living History interpretations of the traditions of various ethnic groups and nationalities during the season. Candle lanterns, bonfires, the Christmas Guns, food and refreshments, music and dance, will all add to the atmosphere. Refreshments are included! This is a special program sponsored by the Fort Boonesborough Foundation. Admission is Adult/ $8 — Child (6-12)/$5 – under 6- free. Visit www.fortboonesboroughlivinghistory.org or call the park at 859-527-3131 for additional information
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