PARADE ENTRY REGISTRATION
Entries for the Hometown Christmas Parade must be submitted by December 1, 2026 and a fee of $50 is required. Please be sure to read the Parade Entry Rules and fill out the form below.
Do you have a promotional Code?
Register with your promotion code in the blue section below. High School Marching Band directors, please reach out to receive a promotional code to make your fee free.
Pre-Parade Meeting for All Entries:
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TBA

New Rule for 2026: Please do not have anyone in your entry dressed as Santa Claus. There will be one Santa in the parade at the end on the fire truck.

Marching Band Competition
This year’s parade features an exciting Marching Band Competition! All local High School Marching Bands that enter have a chance to win these prizes:
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1st Place – $1,000
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2nd Place – $500
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3rd Place – $250
Insurance Requirement: Any part of a parade entry that would otherwise require insurance by the State of Arizona shall carry and have ready for inspection proof of Insurance prior to starting the parade. By agreeing to the terms below, the entry hereby agrees to indemnify, hold harmless, and defend the Hometown Christmas Parade & Goosebump Marketing & Events, and appointed officials, employees, agents and successors in interest from all claims, damages, losses and expenses including attorneys’ fees, arising out of or resulting, directly or indirectly, from the Entrant’s participation in the Hometown Christmas Parade, provided that such claim, damage, loss or expenses attributable to personal injury, bodily injury, sickness, death, or to injury or destruction of property, including the loss of use resulting there from, this Hold Harmless and Indemnification Clause shall in no way be limited by any financial responsibility or insurance requirements and shall survive the termination of this Parade Entry Form.
