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Description
The Rotary Clubs of Tyler Christmas Parade is organized & sponsored by South Tyler Rotary, Sunrise Rotary and The Rotary Club of Tyler.
Event Details
2020 Rotary Clubs of Tyler Christmas Parade
This event is organized and sponsored by the Rotary International Clubs of Tyler (South Tyler Rotary, Sunrise Rotary and The Rotary Club of Tyler), kickoff is at 10 a.m. in downtown Tyler.
This year’s theme is “Together, We are Rose City Strong”.
New this year is the parade format and extended route. We will host a reverse parade with entrants remaining static and parked along the parade route. Parade attendees will have the option to walk the parade route on the sidewalk or drive along in their vehicle. We are also extending the parade route to allow for more entries this year.
Registration fees from September 14 to November 13:
• $25 for all Commercial Entries. Commercial Entries include area businesses and all for-profit entities.
• $15 for all Non-Commercial Entries. Non-Commercial Entries include marching bands, groups from schools, churches, scouts, civic/service clubs, and all other not-for-profit entities.
• No Entry Fee for First Responders which include Law Enforcement, Fire, Ambulance, Military, and other similar agencies; and elected and appointed government officials.
Late Registration fees from November 14 to November 27:
• $50 for all Commercial Entries. Commercial Entries include area businesses and all for-profit entities.
• $30 for all Non-Commercial Entries. Non-Commercial Entries include marching bands(including school entries from the same school as their band), groups from schools, churches, scouts, civic/service clubs, and all other not-for-profit entities.
November 27, 2020 (or earlier if the limit has been reached) is the deadline for submitting applications. Once 130 entries have been reached, registration will CLOSE.
This year’s parade theme is “Together, We are Rose City Strong” and winners will be selected from lined entries in six categories:
Best Holiday Theme
Best Band
Most Interactive Entry
Spirit Award
Most Creative Entry
Best Decorated Vehicle
All entries must have public entertainment value and be consistent with the overall parade theme of “Together, We are Rose City Strong".
2020 Parade Route:
More information to coming soon.
PARADE RULES & REGU
This event is organized and sponsored by the Rotary International Clubs of Tyler (South Tyler Rotary, Sunrise Rotary and The Rotary Club of Tyler), kickoff is at 10 a.m. in downtown Tyler.
This year’s theme is “Together, We are Rose City Strong”.
New this year is the parade format and extended route. We will host a reverse parade with entrants remaining static and parked along the parade route. Parade attendees will have the option to walk the parade route on the sidewalk or drive along in their vehicle. We are also extending the parade route to allow for more entries this year.
Registration fees from September 14 to November 13:
• $25 for all Commercial Entries. Commercial Entries include area businesses and all for-profit entities.
• $15 for all Non-Commercial Entries. Non-Commercial Entries include marching bands, groups from schools, churches, scouts, civic/service clubs, and all other not-for-profit entities.
• No Entry Fee for First Responders which include Law Enforcement, Fire, Ambulance, Military, and other similar agencies; and elected and appointed government officials.
Late Registration fees from November 14 to November 27:
• $50 for all Commercial Entries. Commercial Entries include area businesses and all for-profit entities.
• $30 for all Non-Commercial Entries. Non-Commercial Entries include marching bands(including school entries from the same school as their band), groups from schools, churches, scouts, civic/service clubs, and all other not-for-profit entities.
November 27, 2020 (or earlier if the limit has been reached) is the deadline for submitting applications. Once 130 entries have been reached, registration will CLOSE.
This year’s parade theme is “Together, We are Rose City Strong” and winners will be selected from lined entries in six categories:
Best Holiday Theme
Best Band
Most Interactive Entry
Spirit Award
Most Creative Entry
Best Decorated Vehicle
All entries must have public entertainment value and be consistent with the overall parade theme of “Together, We are Rose City Strong".
2020 Parade Route:
More information to coming soon.
PARADE RULES & REGU
