From BOWLING GREEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce is now accepting registrations for the 2022 BG Community Holiday Parade which will take place on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. Units will step off at 9:50 a.m. with that first unit arriving in Downtown Bowling Green at 10 a.m. The theme this year is “Toys, Trains, and Candy Canes.’ Come and join community groups, businesses, bands, and Santa for some fun this year. With many local participants, this can be your year to join in on all the excitement.
The 67th Annual Bowling Green Community Holiday Parade is presented by the Presenting Sponsors; City of Bowling Green, Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce, Bowling Green State University, and Wood County Hospital. WTOL Channel 11 will be broadcasting the parade live again this year with Ryan Wichman as our announcer.
The parade will step off at 9:50 a.m. and WTOL will be live broadcasting the parade at 10 a.m.
Participating in the BG Community Holiday Parade is an opportunity for businesses or organizations to share the joy and the spirit of the holiday season with thousands of people in Bowling Green area. The BG Chamber is looking for participants to help it celebrate the many reasons they love their community. Individuals, organizations and businesses are encouraged to use this opportunity to be recognized for the positive contribution they have made to their profession and to the community.
Registration is $25 ($15 for Non-Profits), with the fees supporting band stipends, parade publicity, and general administrative costs, along with the cost of WTOL broadcasting the Parade. Sponsorships and/or donations to help offset expenses of the parade are also appreciated.
Sponsorship and unit registration forms can be found at www.bgchamber.net or downloaded and mailed to the BG Chamber at 217 S. Church St., Bowling Green, Ohio 43402. Sponsorship and registration forms must be received by 5 p.m. Monday, October 31st or when capacity is reached.
To inquire about the many sponsorship opportunities, contact Kristen Kreienkamp at 419-353-7945 or email at events@bgchamber.net.
It takes many volunteers to have a successful event of this size so consider being a volunteer. Volunters do not need prior experience! The parade committee will need Bay Coordinators, Runners, Non-permit Zone Monitors, Banner Carriers, and Exit Bay Coordinators.
