2008
H-E-B Holiday Parade Entry
Click
here for the 2008 Parade Entry Form
If your group would like to be considered
as an entry in this year's parade, please download the application
form and
send it with pictures and other appropriate supporting materials
to:
Tracy Golden
Parade Director
H-E-B Holiday Parade
4203 Montrose, Suite 200
Houston,
Texas 77006
H-E-B
HOLIDAY PARADE ENTRY CRITERIA
Due
to the nature of the parade’s live broadcast, we have
limited space in the lineup. All entries in the
parade are by invitation, and preference is given to past
participants.
If you are a new entry and would like to be considered, please
review the criteria and instructions below and if qualified,
please download and submit the
Parade Application form along with pictures and/or other
supporting materials.
GENERAL
COMMENTS
-
Previous experience in the parade is a plus
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You must submit photos, videos, or another visual medium
for consideration
- If
your entry is musical, submit a CD of your work
-
Include any awards or honors that your group or act has
received
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Materials submitted with your request cannot be returned
BANDS
-
Previous parade experience is a plus
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UIL Competition awards are a plus
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Entire band must perform in uniforms, no sweat suits or
tshirts
DRILL/DANCE/CHEERLEADING
TEAMS
- 25
minimum participants
-
All groups must perform as they are moving forward; no walking
only groups
-
Teams must be dressed in uniforms/costumes
EQUESTRIANS
- Organized
unit with 10+ horses
-
Previous parade experience is required
- Flashy,
coordinated costumes
SPECIALTY
UNITS
-
Those groups that do not fall into above categories
- Unique
entries or special appearances
-
Must exhibit showmanship and delight spectators
- Requires
coordinated costuming
FLOATS/SPECIALTY
VEHICLES/HELIUM BALLOON ENTRIES
-
All floats in the parade are designed and constructed by
a professional float builder for the parade
and support the theme
-
Specialty vehicle entries including vintage cars/trucks
and unique industrial or service vehicles
are welcome. Vehicles must be in good condition
-
For float, specialty vehicle or helium
balloon sponsorship information, contact Kathi Austin,
Sponsorship Director at 281-433-4176
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