Parade Registration - With a Float
Bring a float to the parade for a chance to win $500!
Be part of a bigger, more festive parade experience! Your float registration enters give you the chance to win $500. Attendees at the event will vote for their favorite float at The GLO Center Booth at the event. The winner will be announced the following week via social media.
What is considered a float?
- A decorated vehicle with 5 people or more
- A vehicle with a decorated trailer
- A self-propelled float
What is NOT considered a float?
- A vehicle with less than 5 people
- Walking
- Riding a bike, wearing skates, etc
If you do not plan to have a float, you can sign up for free here.
There are 2 options for signing up for the parade with a float:
- $25 Option: Show up with your float and your crew!
- $20 Option: Show up with a cooler filled with ice, a float, and your crew! The GLO Center will provide water to add to your cooler before the parade begins, so you can share it with fellow participants along the route!
Kick-Off: The Pridefest 2025 Parade will start at the Martin Luther King Jr. Historic Bridge on Benton Ave & E Tampa St. Step-off time is 11:45 AM. Check your emails closer to the event for information on when you will need to arrive.
Parking: If other vehicles will be driving and then joining you, please have them park at the Springfield Municipal Court parking lot on the corner of Chestnut Expy and N Benton Ave. Please review posted parking restrictions before doing so.