FLOAT RIDERS - Print and fill-in the attached form for either/both the Bolivar and/or Galveston parades. Each rider must sign the release on the bottom half of the form. Cut off the bottom half of the form and send with your payment to the P.O Box listed on the top half of the form. We will send you verification of receipt of your form(s) and put you on the list for float rider announcements and notifications. Deadline for receipt of forms/payments is January 15, 2026.
PARADE ENTRYS - Print and fill-in the attached form for the Bolivar parade on February 14th, 2026. Each entry must sign the release on the bottom of the form. Send the signed first page along with your payment to the P.O Box listed on the first page of the form. The second page of the form contains information about your participation in the parade. This page is yours to keep. We will send you verification of receipt of your form(s) and put you on the list for parade entry announcements and notifications. We will also e-mail you your receipt which you should print out and put on your upper left windshield so that the colored dot is visible at the parade entry gate. If you cannot print your receipt, let us know and we will mail you a copy. Deadline for receipt of forms/payments is January 15, 2026 for a $25 registration fee. Late registration is $50.
The Love is in the Air themed family friendly parade is scheduled for February 14, 2026, Valentine's Day! Staging begins 9 am at Camp Margaritaville with judging complete by 10am. Participants can enter the decoration contest for the following categories:
Large Floats, Small Floats, Golf Carts, Vehicles, and Kid's Choice.
*Per TXDOT- NO: 4 Wheelers, ATV, UTV
Beginning at 11:30am, the Parade travels 4 miles down Hwy 87 from Camp Margaritaville to Gregory Park. Please throw beads, candies, toys, etc.