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Parade Form

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Deadline: Nov 02, 2024 6:00 am (GMT-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
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Date: Nov 01, 2024 8:00 am - Nov 03, 2024 11:00 pm (CDT)
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Free

About the event

Take a step back in time to 1806 during Louisiana's No Man's Land. Filled with Outlaws, Settlers, and Renegades, you'll be sure to find a shootout always about to happen. Don't forget the treasure hunt for Midkiff's Gold! Winner takes home $500!!!! October 19, 2024 Sabine Freestate Festival Pageant Treasure Hunt Clue #1 October 28, 2024 Poster Unveiling Ceremony BBQ Cook-Off Entry Deadline Treasure Hunt Clue #2 October 29, 2024 Treasure Hunt Clue #3 October 30, 2024 Treasure Hunt Clue #4 October 31, 2024 Trick-or-Treat with the Freestate Shootout Gang Treasure Hunt Clue #5 November 1, 2024 8:00am Veteran's Breakfast Education Day Kick-Off 9:00am Veteran's Program - Guest Speaker TBA 5:30pm BBQ Cook-Off Madatory Meeting & Check-In 6:00pm Shootout #1 Treasure Hunt Clue #6 6:30pm Bingo Tournament Block Party - DJ Doug Creighton 11:00pm Festival Grounds Close November 2, 2024 7:00am 4th Annual Ben D Peterson Memorial Trail Ride 8:00am Midkiff's Gold Run (5K/1K) 10:00am Show of Wonders (shows throughout the day) 11:00am Parade 12:00pm Announcing of Sabine Freestate Royal Court and Visiting Queens Treasure Hunt Clue #7 Toledo Cruisers Car Show 1:00pm Entertainment - TBA 1:45pm Skeet Shoot Tournament 2:00pm Treasure Hunt Clue #8 2:15pm Studio B Dance Studio Performance 3:00pm Toledo Cruisers Car Show Awards Entertainment - TBA 4:00pm Shootout #3 Treasure Hunt Clue #9 5:00pm BBQ Cook-Off Closes Acoustic Jam Session with the Stewart Family Entertainment - TBA 6:45pm BBQ Cook-Off Winner Announced 7:00pm (LIVE MUSIC) Justin Merritt & Blake Clinkscales 9:00pm (LIVE MUSIC) Cajun Company Band 11:00pm Festival Grounds Close November 3, 2024 10:30am Gospel Singing 11:00am Community Church Service (Pastor RV Couch) 1:00pm Shootout #4 Treasure Hunt Clue #10 1:45pm Entertainment - TBA 3:00pm Entertainment - TBA 6:00pm Movie Premier - TBA 9:00pm Big Buck Competition Ends
Sabine Neutral Strip Historical Foundation, Inc
Sabine Neutral Strip Historical Foundation, Inc
Sabine Neutral Strip Historical Foundation, Inc
Sabine Neutral Strip Historical Foundation, Inc

About the application

Parade Line up begins at 9:00am at the FHS Back Parking Lot

Terms & Conditions

PLEASE READ AND ACCEPT THE RULES FOR THE PARADE! FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN A WARNING AND POSSIBILITY OF NOT BEING ALLOWED TO ENTER THE PARADE IN THE FUTURE AND WILL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION FROM THIS YEARS AWARDS. PARADE ROUTE WILL BE MONITORED THROUGHOUT THE PARADE.

 

  1.  Absolutely NO vulgar or explicit music allowed
  2. No alcoholic beverages are allowed on the parade route, on the float or in the vehicle. If alcohol is detected the entrant will be pulled from parade and reported to the Florien Police Department. The entrant will also be banned from future parade.
  3. Parade volunteers will be posted at the entrance to each line-up location to distribute numbers and help with line-up.
  4. Throwing wrapped candy and small parade throws are permitted.
  5. Entries will be judged on Festival theme, originality, and appearance.
  6. All parade entries and drivers must be ready in parade line-up position 15 minutes prop to start time.
  7. ALL drivers MUST stay with vehicle at all times in lineup.
  8. Do NOT throw anything while in lineup area.
  9. Once the parade has started, please DO NOT STOP unless for an EMERGENCY.
  10. Once the parade has started all participants must remain on the car/truck, float, or walking with group until end of the parade.
  11. All generators must be propertyly ventilated, and float must have at least (1) one fire extinguisher on the float if using a generator

PLEASE NOTE: Parade route does cross railroad tracks. Please be aware of your surroundings and of on-coming trains. While we try to work with CPKC on halting trains during parade times, sometimes a train will pass. Please allow ample space and timing before crossing tracks. 

 

BY SUBMITTING THIS APPLICATION, YOU ACCEPT THAT YOU HAVE READ AND AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. 

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Parade Form
Parade Form
44th Annual Sabine Freestate Festival