The Italian Heritage Parade will take place on Sunday, October 13. We look forward to this event each year and hope that you continue to support The Hill with your participation. General guidelines, parade form and payment and liability release are outlined below.
GENERAL GUIDELINES
● A full list of directions, a map, and further guidelines will be provided once the application has been received and reviewed.
● Parade will start at Shaw School – 5329 Columbia Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63139 and end at Berra Park. (Staging will begin at 10:30 a.m. on October 13 and the parade will begin at 12:30 p.m.)
● This is a nonpartisan parade and supports no candidates or elected officials of any party. No participant may display or distribute any materials or voice or transmit audio materials in support for or against their political affiliation. Currently serving elected officials and candidates for election may appear on a float or in a vehicle, but no reference to any office being sought may be displayed.
● A minimum of two (2) wheel walkers are required for car, float, etc. entries and must have a fire extinguisher.
● Due to limited space, applications are on a first come, first serve basis. Once your application has been received and payment accepted, you’ll receive a confirmation email.
● Applications and payment are due September 15. A $25 safety surcharge for each application is required.
● Parade participant meeting will be held on October 1 at 6 pm at The Hill Neighborhood Center.
● If you have any questions, please contact Cathy Buckingham at cathybuckingham@hill2000stl.org