Maple Park Fun Fest Parade

Saturday, September 5th – 5:15 pm

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Our annual Maple Park Labor Day Parade will be held on Saturday, September 5th at 5:15 P.M.

Show Your Creativity – Parade Prizes!
We’re encouraging creativity this year with prizes!
Best Parade Float: $200 prize
Best Decorated Golf Cart: $100 prize
Now’s the time to gather your group, get creative, and have some fun decorating!

Spectators: Get your spot on Main Street between County Line Road & High Street to see classic cars, marching bands, local favorites, and floats strut their stuff in the fabulous Fun Fest Parade!

Participants: Check-in is at the corner of East Ashton Drive & East DeKalb Drive (Please enter from Countyline Road & East DeKalb Road to stage for Check-in)

When you check in you will be given your number in the line-up & will be instructed where to go.

Check-in starts at 3:30 P.M. and the parade will start promptly at 5:15 P.M.

In the interest of reducing congestion, participants are strongly encouraged to carpool, if possible. School buses can park at the United Grace Methodist Church and on High St South of Willow.  Arrangements to pick up students should be made at one of these two locations. 

The parade will be held, RAIN OR SHINE, unless there is severe weather. 

Entry Fees : $10 per family, group, business, or club. $50 per politician, political party, or party affiliate

Late Entry Fees (after July 31): $20 per family, group, business, or club. $100 per politician, political party, or party affiliate.

Payment by cash or check only – No electronic payments solicited or accepted