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The parade will step off at 10:30 a.m. from the corner of Midway and Main Street.

There is no cost for participating, but entries must be registered by Tuesday, Sept. 3.

Registration forms are due online by Tuesday, Sept. 3. 

麻豆精选student organizations: please fill out the . All other university departments, community organizations and schools, local politicians, etc. may use .

Entries can be a walking unit, a novelty vehicle or other type of vehicle, marching bands or floats.

Each entry will have an assigned spot. These assignments will be emailed to the contact person by Sept. 25. Spots are assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis as well as based on the type of entry, so you are not able to choose your spot.

Yes, vendors/area businesses are welcome to participate in the parade. They must, however, have some sort of unit - float, walking group, etc.

Unfortunately, we are not able to provide assistance with supplies or transportation. However, we will have a parade banner-making event the week of Homecoming! Follow CSIKent on Instagram for updates.

Yes, you are allowed to distribute materials, candy, etc. along the route. However, please note that throwing promotional items and/or candy is not permitted as it creates a safety hazard for spectators. Please coordinate walkers from your entry to hand out any materials for distribution.

If you will be returning to campus, you may park in the Terrace Hall lot or a variety of other campus lots with the exception of any lots on Midway Drive or Theatre Drive.

Transportation will not be available back to campus.

Yes, however, the method of playing music must be added in your parade registration. All music must be the clean radio version as this is a family-friendly community event. Refer to csi@kent.edu for further clarification.

We are happy to accept parade volunteers! Please email us at csi@kent.edu if you are interested.

There is a cap of 150 parade entries.

All floats must follow/meet federal, state and local laws related to travel on public roads. Floats must be legal to drive on streets, no longer than approximately 50鈥� in length, and no wider than one lane.

The parade staff has made the decision to limit animal participation, with the exception of guide/working dogs, if appropriate.

The parade will take approximately 1-1 陆 hours from step off to conclusion. The parade route is approximately 1.5 miles long.