Parade Information 

  • Parade   starts   9:30 am always on time!  Please be at your parade # no later than 8:30 am, thank you.
  • Earlier if you are putting things together.
  • Original Route and Original Form Up area. Maps included in package!
  • PARADE ROUTE will be starting at the Church parking lot entrance on ST VITAL AVE then proceeding west 
  • then turning (left) south on MOUNT ROYAL DR. then turning (left) east on MISSION AVE. then turning (right) south on PERRON ST across bridge then turning (right) west on ST ANNE ST. in front of city hall and down to and turning (right) west on SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL and ending at the Fire Hall.
  • Profanity written on the float will result in your entry being removed and future year entries will be refused. Shouting out profane slogans or chants will also result in float being immediately removed and future year entries refused.
  • Stunts that may INTERFERE or UNDULY hold up the parade are not permitted. Please have your stunts organized to be MOVING FORWARD at all times. You will be judged on this aspect. Thank you
  • As a way to help the parade flow more evenly, please try to keep about one to two car length (12-24ft) Max in front of your entry making the flow better and viewing of the parade more desirable.
  • Older walkers are encouraged to take breaks riding on a vehicle to help with the flow. Keep Hydrated.
  • Any horse entries will be provided a special area to unload and form up and should be ready to enter the parade when your number in the parade comes to that area. A Marshall will be there to direct you.  Please email or call Larry Hughes @ jasel2@shaw.ca or call 780-915-2890 as soon as possible if in doubt. (my email all small caps )           
  • NOTE: MANDATORY RULE #1 CANDIES, ETC. ARE NOT TO BE THROWN FROM FLOATS OR OTHER MOVING VEHICLES.  This is very important as we do not want to have children running on the parade route causing an accident. You must have walkers go over to the spectators to pass out items. This includes Dignitaries! Also a MUST, is that all entries are to be mechanically sound, fire extinguishers are suggested. Thank you
  • NOTE: MANDATORY RULE #2 The City will be going to great lengths to provide a cordoned off area (Both South Bound Lanes) of Sir Winston Churchill Avenue for people to park in the right lane that are picking up parade participants to disembark right after the end of the Parade. The City Of St Albert has said that it will be illegal for anyone to ride on a float or in the back of a half-ton truck anywhere other than on the Parade Route or the Designated Disembarking Area provide on Sir Winston Churchill! Absolutely No Exceptions (This Includes any motor vehicle without proper Licence Plates) as Tickets will be issued by the local RCMP. Again we repeat, your group will have to have your pick up vehicles located on Sir Winston Churchill to pick up participants or to load any vehicles!
  • Note: MANDATORY RULE #3Profanity written on the float will result in your entry being removed and future year entries will be refused. Shouting out profane slogans or chants will also result in float being immediately removed and future year entries refused.
  • Map #1 has form up numbers associated with the area for St Vital, Muir and Liberton. These numbers are approximate and won’t be definite until the morning of, but will give you an understanding of your approximate location! PLEASE ENTER THE FORM UP AREA while traveling north bound on St Albert Trail at the intersection of Mckenney Ave then first left on Muir for form up numbers (1 to 60). Use Lennox Drive exit off of St Albert Trail then first left on Liberton for form up numbers (61 to 90) and use Giroux Road exit off of St Albert Trail then first left on Liberton for line up numbers (91 to 140). Your form up # will be emailed to you by noon Thursday May 25th 2023.