The following information will help make the day fun for all:
The parade route is ¾ of a mile long. Staging will be located south of Ocotillo & Ellsworth Road Intersection near the Serrano’s restaurant. The parade will go north on Ellsworth Road turning left onto Heritage Lane and heading west ending at the Queen Creek Library. The judges’ stand will be located east of the Queen Creek Library on Ellsworth Road.
- 8*Count Dance Performers Arrival Time: 12:25pm
- 8*Count Dance Performance Time: 12:55pm
- 8*Count Dance Parade Float Check-in: 2:30pm-3pm
- Parade Start Time: 3:30pm
- Parade End Time: 4:30pm (approx.)
- Tree lighting time: 6:15pm
Think Charlie Brown!!!
All students come dressed as a character from the cartoon Charlie Brown, the Peanut characters are Shermy, Rerun, Eudora, Sally, Linus, Charlie Brown, Lucy, Schroeder, Peppermint Patty, Frieda, Marcie, Franklin, Violet, “Pig-Pen”, Patty, Snoopy and Woodstock. Of Course, add a Christmas twist, be creative and have fun with it!
- Parade Traffic:
- All parade participants must enter the parade staging area from the Ellsworth Loop turning east on Ellsworth Road. The intersection is located between Chandler Heights and Ocotillo Roads and traffic will only be allowed to head northbound on Ellsworth Road.
- All parade participants must enter the parade staging area from the Ellsworth Loop turning east on Ellsworth Road. The intersection is located between Chandler Heights and Ocotillo Roads and traffic will only be allowed to head northbound on Ellsworth Road.
- Road Closures:
- Beginning at 12pm, Ellsworth Road will be closed from Ocotillo to Sierra Park Roads for all traffic except the parade floats.
- Parking:
- No parade parking will be allowed in Parade Staging area located on Ellsworth Road between Sierra Park Ln & Aldecoa Rd.
- General parking will be located at the Queen Creek Library