One of the most beloved parts of the Gladstone Chautauqua Festival is the parade on Saturday morning. The parade contestants will assemble at 8:30 AM and the parade starts at 10 AM. Families line up along the parade route for candy and other goodies being tossed by the floats. If you are interested in being part of the parade, the deadline for entries is quickly approaching. The deadline is August 2nd and for those that are interested, please print out the parade application, read the rules, fill it out, and mail it to:

Chautauqua Festival Parade
Martha Wooldridge
1100 Clayton Way
Gladstone, OR 97027