2008 International Day Parade
July 9, 2008
6:30pm
Entry Rules and Regulations

We encourage the handing out of candy and giveaways provided they are not thrown. Please advise the Rotary Club at check-in as to your intentions and if help is needed passing out your products.

  1. All entries, including political entries, must follow the theme set by the Parade Committee, Celebrate our past....image our future.
  2. Appropriate music or sound may be used on the float, no air horns or excessive load noises. Please note: almost all entries have sound!
  3. Entry positioning in the parade shall be determined by the Parade Committee and will be released to your unit at check-in on parade day.
  4. Lettering should not be over eight (8") inches in height unlesss a company logo is incorporated in the design of the float
  5. Animal entries must provide their own accompanying clean-up crew(s).
  6. It is recommended that pulling vehicles are one of the following types: pickup track or small tractor. This provides for improved visibility and recognition for your entry. Other types of pulling vehicles must have special approval for the Parade Committee
  7. No person(s) will be allowed to walk along side or with the entry as it travels the parade route, unless those persons are appropriately costume part of the unit. This does not apply to marching units.
  8. Entries must be less than 12 1/2 feet in height.
  9. All motorcycles must be street legal.
  10. All minors (under age 18) riding bicycles, or using skateboards or roller blades must wear helmets and appropriate safety equipment.
  11. Inappropriate behavior/reckless driving will not be tolerated by motor vehicles
  12. There will be no pausing or stopping of entries along the parade route. There will be no stopping for performances. For the safety of all the participants in the parade, it is important to maintain the proper spacing between entries along the parade route.
  13. No Pedaling allowed during the parade.
  14. No vans or vehicles may follow a float in the parade unless appropiatly decorated with the theme and approved in advance.

Port Huron International Day Parade Port Huron, MI 48060
2008 marks 88 years of Community Service by the Port Huron Community Club