We need your help in making it a wonderful experience for all.  There are several areas where volunteers needed:

Parade Walkers: 4:00 pm - end of parade route – Parade Walkers will walk with the entries the complete route to make sure the gaps stay even and the parade flows smoothly.

(100 needed)

Staging Areas: 4:30 to 7:30 pm – Those in the staging areas will make sure the entries are all accounted for, that they have their entry numbers and that they enter the parade at the correct time. (8 volunteers needed)
Entry Check-in: 10:00 am – 6:00 PM - Will be located in the set up area on Forest Park. Will check the entries in and help with getting them lined up and making sure their entry number is visible.

(4 – 6 volunteers needed)

Sales/Vendors: 4:30 – 9:45 pm – Will walk the Parade route selling all types of novelties.

(30 volunteers needed)

Volunteer Support: 7:00 am – 5:30 pm. These volunteers will help prepare meals for the Event Management Team as well as check volunteers in as they arrive.

(2 volunteers needed)

There will be a volunteer meeting prior to the parade at 4:00 pm in the Volunteer area on Forest Park. Parking is provided in the Cash America Building parking garage.  We also have special fundraising programs for groups, as participants in the parade and as general parade volunteers.  Please email us with your interest!

For any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Christine Boren