2025 Washburn Homecoming Parade Sat., Oct. 25

REGISTRATION FORM

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* 1. Name of Individual, Company, Organization or Group

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* 2. Point of Contact

First and Last Name

Mailing Address

Email Address

Phone Number

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* 3. Type of Entry

Trailer - pulled behind a passenger-size vehicle (trailer cannot exceed 25 ft. long and 11 ft. wide. Total height of trailer including decorations cannot be taller than 13.5 ft from the ground up).

Vehicle - passenger size car or truck

Marching band

Walking - individual or group of people, i.e. dance team, cheer squad, mascot, clown, political candidate, organization/business, etc.

Group of passenger-size vehicles

Group of motorcycles

Group of bicycles

Commercial-size truck/tractor (semi-trailers prohibited)

Other

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* 4. Please give a brief description of your parade entry. See several examples below.

* Six motorcycles and 4 people walking along side passing out candy.
* Company logoed vehicle and 2 people walking along side passing out coupons.
* Pick up truck with student athletes wearing their jerseys; cheerleaders walking along side passing out candy.
* Decorated truck and trailer utilizing Washburn Homecoming theme.

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* 5. PARADE ENTRY RULES

Washburn University student organizations and departments must also register online at: https://www.washburn.edu/student-life/homecoming/event-registration.html

The parade committee reserves the right to reject any proposed entrant whose entry is obscene, is patently offensive, offers no value to the community, and/or may subject to liability.

Semi-truck and trailer combinations will not be allowed. Semi-trucks with no trailer will be permitted.

Trailers cannot exceed 25 ft. in length and 11 ft. in width. Decorated trailer height cannot exceed 13.5 ft. from the ground up.

No person should stand on the roof, hood, fender or bumper of any moving vehicle.

Candy is to be distributed by people walking along the curbside. No candy or materials of any kind shall be thrown from any vehicle or float. This is due to a safety problem with young children running to get dropped candy in the street.

If entry is a vehicle, applicant must provide their own driver.

Entries should keep pace with the entry in front of yours maintaining a safe distance between the two.

No alcohol is allowed on the parade route or in the parade lineup area.

By checking the box below, I acknowledge I have read the rules/requirements stated above.

By checking this box, I acknowledge I have read and agree to abide by the rules/requirements stated above.

Parade begins and ends at 20th and MacVicar. See map of parade route below.

Parade Map

For more information, contact Susie Hoffmann, 785-670-1643 or email susie@wualumni.org