VaHi Mardi Gras Parade Registration
About the application
ABOUT THE PARADE
The Virginia Highland Mardi Gras Parade will feature up to 20 floats and groups, from walkers and bikers to wagons and decorated vehicles. The route is approximately 0.5 miles along Virginia Avenue, starting at the intersection with Arcadia Street and ending at North Highland Avenue.
PARTICIPANTS
All krewes welcome! We’re looking for marching bands, schools, dance groups, sports teams, local businesses, friend goups, and anyone ready to get in the Mardi Gras spirit. Spots are limited, so get your application in early!
HELPFUL TIPS
Come dressed in your festive best! We encourage participants to bring their own throws, make a sign with your krewe name, and play music. The more spirit, the better!
About the event
Terms & Conditions
REGISTRATION FEES (DUE UPON ACCEPTANCE)
- Petite Krewe ($100)
For walking, biking, or non-motorized krewes with 1–10 participants.
- Grande Krewe ($200)
For walking, biking, or non-motorized krewes with 11–20 participants.
Krewe on Wheels ($350)
- For decorated vehicles or motorized floats with up to 20 participants.
Safety Note: All motorized entries must have one designated wheel walker per wheel.
We will be in touch with more information and instructions prior to the event.
Prices
| Petite Krewe | $100.00 | Non-refundable | If you are a resident or family, please register here to reserve your float in the parade. |
| Grande Krewe | $200.00 | Non-refundable | If you are a business, school, church, or non-profit, please register here to reserve your float in the parade. |
| Krewe on Wheels | $350.00 | Non-refundable |
Questions on the application
Business information
- Business name
- Legal business name
- Contact name
- Address
- Phone
- Website (Optional)
- Logo (Optional)
Additional information
- Which parade tier are you registering for?
- Please describe your plan and theme for the parade.
