Floats for the Parade

When you register for the St. Patrick’s Parade, consider making a float! We look forward to your designs. Click here to register.

What types of floats are accepted for the parade/contest?
Any kind whether it’s in the bed of a pickup truck, trailer, decorated car, or in-depth design. What the parade committee asks for are decorative designs.

What are the design requirements?
Festive/decorative. Design of float can be related to your business, Irish-themed, or any combination.

Can people ride on the float?
Yes, keep in mind safety of all involved, though. We request participants under age 10 must ride on the float.

When and where does the float contest take place?
Float Judging takes place on Parade Day in the Train Station Parking lot, starting at 2:00 PM. Best design wins a trophy prize.

Click here to confirm your float entry in your registration. If you have questions or need additional information, please call the BID office at 908-850-5004.