Parade Theme: "Ashland Cares!":
This theme is recognizing our incredible medical community, especially the front line medical staff, who cared for and continue to care for, our entire community during the tumultuous and uncertain pandemic, sometimes risking their ownhealth and safety for others. The community of Ashland is immensely grateful for your service. Be inspired by the theme of "Ashland Cares!" when putting together your fun and creative floats and entries!

Date: July 4, 2022.

2022 Parade Timeline (subject to change):

7:00 AM - Entries may arrive to the new staging area at the SOU parking lots on Mountain Ave. any time after

7:00 AM based on how long you may need to finish final touches for your float or entry. Note: Entries will now be assigned a specific order going down the parade route. You will be given a map for line-up in advance. Your parade route number will be assigned at check-in at line-up. There will no longer be a first come, first serve system.

8:30 AM - Judging begins for Floats (must be designated on your entry form in order to be judged)

9:15 AM - ALL Entries including anyone joining in your float must be to the staging area by this time or you will risk NOT being able to go down the Parade Route

10:00 AM - Parade Begins

11:30 - 12:00 PM - Parade Ends (typically between these times depending how many entries have signed up)

After 12:00 PM - Activities in Lithia Park to Follow.

Parade Prizes:
We are awarding CASH PRIZES for 1st, 2nd and 3rd (overall) Parade Entries voted on by our Official Parade Judges!  Start thinking about how you can design your floats to best honor the 2022 "Ashland Cares" theme.

2022 Parade Fees:
-- Ashland Chamber Member Rate: $50.00
-- Non-Ashland Chamber Member Rate: $100.00
-- Non-Profit Subsidy Rate (see subsidy rules)

General Parade Information:
Parade Route: The Parade begins at Triangle Park and end’s in Ashland’s Plaza (heading the wrong-direction down Siskiyou Blvd. and East Main Street).

For Details https://www.ashlandchamber.com/files/20224thParadePacketFillable-Bax.pdf.