Monroe's favorite summer event, the 87th Annual Monroe Fair Days Parade is back! Over 10,000 spectators line the streets of Downtown Monroe to watch over 100 floats and performances. From the Seafair Pirates to the Monroe High School Marching Band & Cheerleaders, Racecars from Evergreen Speedway to Equestrian teams, there is something for everyone!
2024 Fair Theme:
Bright Lights, Summer Nights
All participants should be decorating their entry according to the Fair theme for judging.
Judging Criteria
Spirit (20 points)
Theme Use (40 points)
Interaction with Crowd (20 points)
Performance Delay (-10 points)
Max total (80 points)
1st, 2nd, 3rd place winners and Chamber's Choice Award.
**PARADE**
WHERE: Along West Main Street, between 179th and Blakely
WHEN: August 24, 2024 @ 11am to 1pm
Check-in begins at 8:30 am
In order for public viewing to begin promptly at 11:00 a.m., you must be checked in and set up by 10:00 am
Every parade float or car/utv needs to have liability insurance naming the City of Monroe and Monroe Chamber of Commerce as additional insured.
Applications must be submitted by August 11, 2024.
Fees:
Parade Participant/Float $150 (includes entire group)
Elected Official $200
Non-Profit $50.00
You will be notified when your parade packet is ready to be picked up or has been mailed.