Corn Fest Parade Application

The 2024 Theme: Field of Dreams - If You Grow it, They Will Come

 

 

Prizes: Trophies to Mayor's Choice and Judge's Choice winners; Trophies and $250 Cash to the Grand Theme and Best Youth Entry winners!

Check-in: between 8:00-9:00 AM, Bethel Baptist Church Parking Lot, 6th and Cleveland St. 

Judging: begins at 9:30 AM. If you are not lined up by 9:30 AM, you will not be judged. Parade begins promptly at 11:00 AM. 

PARADE RULES

  1. CANDY: If you throw candy to the crowd, please throw it at the feet of the crowd and not over their heads.
  2. No alcoholic beverages will be allowed on or in any entry vehicles, and no consumption of alcohol by parade participants will be allowed prior to or during the parade.
  3. No entries, which are offensive or discriminatory to any race, religion, and ethnic or minority group, will be allowed. 
  4. All advertising on entries shall be tasteful and subordinate to the theme of the Corn Festival.
  5. Any special distribution of material by entrants MUST have prior approval of the city administrator.
  6. All motorized entries must have liability insurance coverage in force, be properly licensed vehicles and be driven by a licensed driver.
  7. Any entrant or participant may be denied a parade registration or removed from the parade line-up if they do not comply with the parade rules and regulations, or violate any state, federal, or local laws and ordinances.
  8. We need motorized vehicles to keep up with the pace of the parade.  We want to avoid “gaps” in parade line-up.
  9. Judges will look for decorations, cleanliness and neatness of the entrants, their accessories and/or livestock; as it applies to the theme.  They will look for matching and/or coordinating outfits in group categories or floats and the use of the theme generally.  They will also look for the effort displayed in preparation of costumes and accessories.
  10. The parade organizer reserves the right to deny a parade permit to any entry which is non-compliant with the parade rules and regulations or is objectionable in any way.
This is what you want the announcer to read for your float.
By typing my name, I/we confirm that we have insurance coverage which covers our participation in the Corn Festival parade. I/We assume all risk and hazards incidental to such participation and do hereby waive, release and hold harmless the City of Aumsville and Corn Festival Committee for any claim arising out of any injury to my child, or my person, or group during the duration of the Aumsville Corn Festival Parade. I have read the rules and regulations.
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