Spark!Fishers 2020 Parade Application

2020 Parade Application

Thank you for your interest in Fishers' biggest community celebration, Spark!Fishers! The event will kick off Friday evening, June 26, and an all day celebration will continue Saturday, June 27, 2020 (with a rain date on Sunday, June 28) in Fishers’ Nickel Plate District and Municipal Complex and will celebrate our vibrant community while honoring our freedom. We are seeking participants that will showcase the City of Fishers and our smart, vibrant, entrepreneurial community.

2020 Spark!Fishers hours are on Saturday, June 27 from 8 AM - 1 PM and 4 PM - 10 PM, with a break in the festival from 1 - 4 PM. The Spark!Fishers parade will be held at 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 27 (please note the time change from previous years).

Businesses, organizations, and groups are invited to join us in the annual Spark!Fishers parade celebrating the great things that make Fishers a great community! Participate with your own float or walking group. Participants must be onsite for parade Saturday evening.

For consideration in being a Spark!Fishers parade participant, please provide the following information. Not all applicants will be accepted. The committee will evaluate applications and will respond to all applicants based on the timeline below. Selected participants will be notified by the corresponding date below via e-mail and required to pay for their reserved space (if applicable) within 2 weeks of notification of acceptance.

Please note that any parade participants that also have a vendor booth, stage entertainment presence, etc. are required to have separate staffing, vehicles, etc. in order to participate (i.e. you can not leave your vendor booth or move vehicles/décor from your booth in order to participate in the parade).

Parade Cost

$200 per parade unit
Non-profits are free (must provide documentation)

Parade Application Timeline

Applications due: April 30
Participants notified: May 15

Thanks for helping us create another great Spark!Fishers!

Company/Organization Name:*

Please enter N/A if participating as an individual

Contact Person*

First Name

Last Name

Address*

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

ZIP Code

Phone*

Email*

Day-of Event Contact (if different from Main Contact):

First Name

Last Name

Day-of Event Contact Email (if different from Main Contact):

Business Website

Business Facebook Link

Business Twitter Handle

Business Instagram Handle

Have you participated at Spark!Fishers in the past? If so, indicate the events in which you participated.

5K Street Fair or Artisan Market Vendor Street Entertainment or Kids Zone Vendor Stage Entertainment Parade Volunteer Sponsor

Please select your parade registration type:*

Regular Parade Registration - $200 Non-profit Organizations - Free

Non-profits are free to participate in the parade but are required to provide documentation at a later date.

Please provide a brief description of the type of unit (float, band, walking only, etc.) you plan to have in the 2020 Spark!Fishers Parade.*

Final details for your unit can be altered up to three weeks before the Parade.

What year was your company / non-profit / group founded? *

What is the expected number of participants for your parade unit?*

Final participant number will be due three weeks prior to the parade.

What is the best time of day for you to meet for a Parade Meeting?*

Morning (8 - 9 AM) Lunchtime (12 - 1 PM) Evening (after 5 PM)

Please upload a high-resolution logo or photo to use in marketing pieces

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File uploads may not work on some mobile devices.

Please note, any low-quality graphics may not be used to preserve the integrity of the design piece. There is no guarantee of logo/photo inclusion on any Spark!Fishers marketing.

Additional Details or Comments

Thank you for taking the time to complete this application! We’ll be in touch soon with more details.