Parade

Apply to join the parade at PVDFest 2026. September 19, 2026. Application period ends August 17.

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Come join the fun at PVDFest on Saturday afternoon! As Washington St fills up with vendors and festival-goers, our lively, upbeat, community-driven PVDFest Parade will make its way through the crowd, ending at Kennedy Plaza! We want YOU to be part of it! Everyone is welcome to bring their creative ideas and join the parade, no vehicles or political campaigns, please! We’ll find a place for you to shine and share the fun! Some things to keep in mind:

The street is already closed for PVDFest, with 10x10 vendor booths lining both sides of the street.
Throwing food or other items in the parade is not allowed.
Political advertising or campaigning is not allowed, although elected officials are welcome to attend!
If you're a for-profit business interested in participating in the parade, please visit our sponsorship page.

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Does your group play music?(Required)

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If your group plays music, is it recorded or live?(Required)

Live Music

Recorded Music

What will your group be doing in the parade?

Think: marching with a banner, dancing in cool outfits, playing in a band, showcasing your unique talent, or anything else fun and creative! Let us know what you're bringing to the parade party!