Friday, September 11, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.
The Centerpoint Health’s Colt & Filly Review Children’s Parade returns Friday, Sept. 11 during the 45th Annual Best of the Bluegrass – Festival of the Horse!
Theme: ‘A Walk Through Time – Every Step Tells A Story’
PRINT PARADE APPLICATION
Parade Rules
1. Assumption of Risk Form: The assumption of risk form is required.
2. Theme and Child Orientation: All entries must be on a theme, including children, or be child-oriented.
3. Signage Guidelines: Organizations are welcome and encouraged to display signs representing their group. Again, please remember that this parade is intended for a family audience. Entries without signage clearly identifying the name of the organization represented will not be judged.
4. Flyers and Pamphlets: Flyers, pamphlets, etc., are NOT permitted.
5. Candy Passing: PER THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN candy throwing is NOT ALLOWED. Candy may only be handed out by walkers and not by participants on floats. Please supervise those who are handling the candy. This will be enforced by Georgetown Police Department. Floats in violation WILL BE STOPPED.
6. Float Safety: No one may get off their float or stand on floats anytime during the parade. NO EXCEPTIONS! All floats must have adult walkers alongside to ensure the safety of those onboard.
7. Horse Units: No Horse Units are allowed to participate in the Colt & Filly Review Children’s Parade. All horse units should and are encouraged to participate in Saturday night’s Grand Parade of Horses, an all-horse parade.
Thank you to our presenting sponsor – Georgetown Community Hospital
Special thanks to our parade volunteers at Georgetown-Scott County Parks & Recreation.
