Parade Applications 

We invite you to participate in the 2023 Centerville-Washington Township Americana festival parade. The parade is designed to help promote civic pride through spirit and neighborly goodwill. The parade will be held Thursday, July 4th beginning at 10:00 am. 

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We encourage you and your business/organization to celebrate with us by becoming involved in our parade. Parade entries will be separated into two categories:

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Individual and Not-For-Profit entries: individual and groups such as school organizations, churches, civic & service groups, veteran’s organizations, etc. will be admitted without a fee. Federal and State of Ohio non-profit guidelines will be used to determine status. Final determination will be the responsibility of the Americana Festival Parade Committee.

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Commercial entries: organizations such as businesses, which have a for-profit status.  Commercial entries must submit a $500 fee, payable to the Americana Festival, Inc. with their parade application.  Your $500 fee will make you an official sponsor of the Americana Festival and entitles you to a spot in the Americana Parade with signage designating you as a Festival sponsor, and recognition in all media material. Please contact us here TO arrange for a commercial parade entry/sponsorship.

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The Americana Festival, Inc. reserves the right to refuse any application for the entry into the parade for any reason.

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We look forward to your participation in the Americana Festival parade. Please complete an online application or print, complete, and mail your application to the Americana Festival office.  

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Parade entries must be received no later than May 30, 2023. Should you have any questions please feel free to contact the Parade Committee at parade@americanafestival.org or (937) 433-5898.

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