Please note your booking is not confirmed until you have received confirmation from the Parade Committee. All float applications must be done using this form to be part of the parade. Absolutely NO walk-up's on the day will be permitted entry to the parade!
Name of Group (FREE ENTRY) * - this is for schools/not for profit groups and sports clubs
Name of Company ($200 ENTRY FEE) - any branding/branded cars/branded merchandise is deemed as commercial float
Contact person *
Email address *
Mobile No. *
Vehicle Make
Registration No.
Float Theme
Truck/trailer or vehicle Description of vehicle
(please note that articulated or hiab trucks are not permitted)
Walking group YESNO Will your float include music/sounds YESNO Will your float include walkers as well as a vehicle YESNO Will your float require any finishing/construction at the assembly area YESNO
Please note there are a maximum of 20 people per float (excluding schools & sports clubs). How many people will be part of your float?
INDEMNITY
Please read and understand our Indemnity clause - click here
I / We have read the indemnity clause for the Howick Santa Parade and hereby agree to adhere to these regulations.
Health and Safety
Please read and understand our Health and Safety Plan - click here
I / We have read the Health & Safety Plan for the Howick Santa Parade and hereby agree to adhere to these regulations.
IMPORTANT NOTES
All parade entries (with the exception of commercial entries) will be eligible for judging. Prizes will be awarded to the best all-round float and 2nd and 3rd places. A confirmation of your entry including arrival time will be emailed to you at least one week prior to the parade. All entries/walking groups/companies must have some theme, decorations or be dressed up, this is to ensure we offer our community a fun and interesting Christmas parade. Please refrain from just having groups of kids and parents walking the parade with no theme or effort.
Signed:
Printed name *
Company/Commercial Float Entries, please go to the Float Entry Fee Page or click the button below to pay once you have submitted your application.
Sorry float registrations are full and have now closed for the 2026 parade.
