Cocoa Beach Merchants Association and Cocoa beach kiwanis club
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Christmas parade - december 2nd, 2023
Cocoa Beach Merchants Association & Cocoa Beach Kiwanis Club
P.O. Box 320303, Cocoa Beach 32932-0303
Christmas Parade Invitation
P.O. Box 320303, Cocoa Beach 32932-0303
Christmas Parade Invitation
The Cocoa Beach Merchants Association (CBMA) & Cocoa Beach Kiwanis Club cordially invites your organization to participate in the 2023 Cocoa Beach Christmas Parade, set for Saturday, December 2, 202d at 2:00 p.m.
Theme for this year is: “ Christmas in Space ”.
Check -in Time/Location: Check in is at 12:00 p.m. at the corner of Brevard Avenue and Third Street North.
YOU MUST CHECK IN TO RECEIVE YOUR PARADE POSITION.
(Note: To reach parade check-in turn west on Second Street North)
(Note: To reach parade check-in turn west on Second Street North)
All children marching in groups will be directed to the appropriate areas in the Glass Bank / Post Office Complex. All others (Floats/cars/marching groups, etc.) will be staged on both sides of Brevard Ave. from Third Street North
to Fourth Street North.
to Fourth Street North.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: NO PRIVATE VEHICLES OF ANY TYPE WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE GLASS BANK/ POST OFFICE COMPLEX AREA PARKING LOTS.
IF YOU ARE DROPPING OFF CHILDREN, GO TO SECOND STREET NORTH AND BREVARD AVENUE. YOU WILL BE DIRECTED TO DRIVE SLOWLY NORTH ON BREVARD AVENUE TO DROP YOUR CHILD OFF AT THE CORNER OF BREVARD AND FOURTH STREET NORTH, THEN PROCEED WEST IMMEDIATELY ON FOURTH STREET NORTH TO CATALINA.
FOURTH STREET NORTH WILL BE CLOSED AT THE INTERSECTION OF A1A AND FOURTH STREET NORTH. FOURTH STREET NORTH WILL BE CLOSED AT WOODLAND TO ALL EASTBOUND TRAFFIC. BREVARD AVENUE WILL BE CLOSED BETWEEN THIRD AND FOURTH STREETS NORTH EXCEPT TO PARADE TRAFFIC.
FOURTH STREET NORTH WILL BE CLOSED AT THE INTERSECTION OF A1A AND FOURTH STREET NORTH. FOURTH STREET NORTH WILL BE CLOSED AT WOODLAND TO ALL EASTBOUND TRAFFIC. BREVARD AVENUE WILL BE CLOSED BETWEEN THIRD AND FOURTH STREETS NORTH EXCEPT TO PARADE TRAFFIC.
Route/Time Height Restrictions: Leaving from the Glass Bank into A1A south to First Street South, west on First Street South to Brevard and North on Brevard to the check in point. Parade length is approximately one mile;
parade duration in just shy of one hour. Height clearance from street level in 18‘. PLEASE DO NOT STOP to unload children and or dismantle your float until your return to the staging area.
parade duration in just shy of one hour. Height clearance from street level in 18‘. PLEASE DO NOT STOP to unload children and or dismantle your float until your return to the staging area.
Prize Categories: (1) Best Overall Entry: (2) Best Theme Float: (3) Most Original Float: (4) Best Auto Entry : (5) Best Walking Group: and (6) Best Band Entry.
Entry Fee/Deadline: Fee is $10 (schools, churches, Scouts and YMC'A entries. No Charge). Deadline is ASAP and no later than November 19. 2023.
General Rules/Information: (1) No candy will be thrown from vehicles. You must have someone walk alongside and hand out candy. (2) Judges will be located on the comer of the Minutemen Causeway, northeast side of City Hall. (3) VIP check in at the Glass Bank, at 1:30 p.m. (4) The “real” Santa will be bringing up the rear.
Please complete the entry card below. If you have any questions, please call (321) 783-2228 (leave a message). We look forward to having you as a part of our parade.
Peter Cunningham
Parade Chairman, Cocoa Beach Merchants Association.
Peter Cunningham
Parade Chairman, Cocoa Beach Merchants Association.
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COCOA BEACH CHRISTMAS PARADE - SAT. DEC. 2. 2023 2 P.M.
Sponsored by the Coeoa Beach Merchants Association & The Cocoa Beach Kiwanis Club
THEME: "Christmas in Space"
Sponsored by the Coeoa Beach Merchants Association & The Cocoa Beach Kiwanis Club
THEME: "Christmas in Space"
You can use our "Donation Button on the HOME PAGE to pay your fee.