Christmas Parade

Parade Rules & Regulations

• Activities encouraging spectators to approach the parade are not allowed.
• All vehicles must have valid registration and insurance. Proof will be required prior to participation.
• All props on floats and trailers must be properly secured, braced, or tied down to prevent movement.
• Persons shall remain on their float or other parade entry from the staging area to the end of the parade route, except in case of emergency. Parade participants may walk the parade route, but exiting the parade entry once the parade has begun is prohibited.
• Drivers of all motorized vehicles must be at least eighteen (18) years old and hold a valid driver's license (CDL where required) and possess the proof of insurance and registration for the vehicle they are operating. The driver is legally responsible for the actions of persons on the parade vehicles.
• All riders 13 years old and younger must be sitting at all times during the parade.
• Parade vehicles with riders thirteen (13) years old and younger must have one adult for every six (6) children with a minimum of two adults (excluding the required spotters). At least one adult must be located on each side of the parade vehicle.
• All parade vehicles shall have a means to prevent vehicle occupants from falling from the parade vehicle, which includes secured safety rails (forty-two (42) inches in height) on the outside of the parade vehicle barriers or ropes may be used.