free event & tons of fun for all
free event & tons of fun for all
juneteenth inclusion celebratioN:
know the past, shape the future
Experience the holiday spirit of College Park as local schools, businesses, and organizations share their creativity and holiday cheer for the city’s Annual Juneteenth Parade.
1st Annual Juneteenth Parade
Registration is now open for the
2024 Juneteenth Parade!
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
10am-12pm
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Event Outline
Parade – 10am-12pm
Movie on the Lawn – 1pm-3pm
Vendor Fair – 4pm-8pm
Kids’ Zone – 4pm-8pm
Music on the Lawn – 6pm-8pm
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Parade Info
IMPORTANT!
Parade Participants will start lining up at College St. and Yale Ave.
Section A – Please enter at Truist Bank (3857 Main Street)
Sections B & C – John Wesley Ave (Proceed to College Park Regional Health Center- 1920 John Wesley Ave.
You must be on site by 8:30 a.m. to participate. The parade will begin promptly at 9:30 a.m. and end at 11:30 a.m.
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EVENT TRANSPORTATION
Continuous bus transportation throughout the day.
Rules
1.
Parking in designated area only for drop offs!
2.
Distribution or throwing of merchandise or articles by any participant is allowed along the parade route. This includes candy, trinkets, and community friendly items only please.
3.
Each group or participant must have a leader at the parade site by 8:30 a.m. to assist your group.
4.
Please know your assigned entry # upon check in. (see attachment for entry)
5.
Award Presentations and equine award announcements will be presented near College Park City Hall.
6.
Please remind supporters to gather at the announcement areas for awards.
7.
Music: Community oriented music. No profanity or suggestive attire allowed.
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Parade judging will begin promptly upon group arrival. Please prepare for moving performance.