Parade Information - The parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 19th. Please check in between 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. at Second and Monroe St. (Presbyterian Church) for your entry #. Officials will assist you in lining up after you have an entry #.
PRIZES
There is no charge or entry fee for the Parade.
BEST USE OF THEME: "Potatoes, Still #1.
| 1st Place | $200 |
| 2nd Place | $100 |
All School Bands receive $100 for participating.
Classes
| Clases | 1st Place | 2nd Place |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial | $30 | $20 |
| Youth floats and Organization Floats | $20 | $10 |
| High School Floats | $40 | $30 |
| Reunion Floats | $20 | $10 |
| Old Auto, Machinery, Motorcycle Group | $20 | – |
| Misc: Religious, Commercial, Service Org | $20 | – |
| Horses: Single or Group | $20 | – |
| Marching | $20 | – |
| Children, w/ Pets, Walking, Bike | $20 | – |
| Youth floats and organization floats | $20 | – |
ENTRY CLASSES
Classes
| Class #1 | Commercial |
| Class #2 | Organization Float (14 yrs. & over) |
| Class #3 | Organization Float (7 – 13 yrs.) |
| Class #4 | Organization Float (6 yrs & under) |
| Class #5 | School Spirt Float (Pre – K thru 12th Grade) |
| Class #6 | Reunion Float (Family, High School, etc.) |
Driven
| Class #7 | Classic Auto – Individual or Group |
| Class #8 | Antique Machinery |
| Class #9 | Motorcycle – Individual or Group |
MISC
| Class #10 | Religious Group |
| Class #11 | Commercial (non – float) |
| Class #12 | Service Organizations |
Horses (Riding)
| Class #13 | Youth Individual or a Group (6 yrs & under) |
| Class #14 | Youth Individual or a Group (7- 13 yrs.) |
| Class #15 | Adult Individual or Group |
| Class #16 | Drawn Carriage or Wagon |
Marching or Walking
| Class #17 | Junior Marching (6 yrs. & under) |
| Class #18 | Youth Marching (7-13 yrs.) |
| Class #19 | Marching Unit |
Youth
| Class #20 | Children/Pets or Livestock |
| Class #21 | Youth Bike – Traditional/Motorized/etc. (6 yrs. & under) |
| Class #22 | Youth Bike – Traditional/Motorized/etc. (7 yrs. – 13 yrs. old) |
Klamath Basin Potato Festival Parade
Parade Entry Form 2024
Potato Festival Class Numbers and Theme 2024
Contact Information
P.O. BOX 734
Merrill, OR 97633
Parade Chairman:
Chris Moudry
541-891-5172