GENERAL INFORMATION
Parade Start/Float Preparation area: Harkins Elementary School
All participants are to be at the Harkins property NO LATER than 11:30 AM, to prepare their floats and organize their groups.
Make sure you have your registration form with you when you get to the gate or one can be picked up at the gate.
Entrance for floats, vehicles, bands etc. will be at the Newcastle Boulevard. Please do not use this entrance for dropping off individual participants.
The drop off zone for individuals who are meeting up with floats or groups will be at Campbell Street entrance.
RULES
Throwing of candy will be prohibited due to safety and liability reasons. All treats must be given out by hand.
Each participating business is permitted one complimentary company vehicle entry, each additional car will be subject to a $50 charge.
PRIZES
Winners will receive gift certificate(s) valued at $100 total from local downtown merchants.
Prize categories:
Best Float - $100 gift certificate
Best Animal - $100 gift certificate
Best Band - $100 gift certificate
Best Vintage Automobile - $100 gift certificate
Best Kids Costume - $100 gift certificate
People’s Choice Award - $100 gift certificate - NEW!
Canada Day Parade Route 2025
Parade will start at 1pm leaving Harkins and proceeding south onto Newcastle Blvd. Continuing down to Royal Bank then turning right into Pleasant Street. Ending at the east end of the parking lot of the Miramichi Mall.
For questions and inquiries:
Randy MacTavish: 506-251-8064
OR
Tony Walsh: 506-627-6502
You can also download and print the form for in-person registration using the button below
