-All parade entries are subject to approval by the Town of Merrimack. Entries will be notified prior to the parade if there are any issues regarding their entry.

- All parade participants are responsible for their own safety.

- Floats must be safely assembled and proceed along the parade route with the highest standard of safety.

- Vehicle drivers are solely responsible for their own safety and that of their vehicle. Drivers must remain with the vehicle at all times.

- All vehicles must be properly inspected and legal to operate.

-Any participants riding an ATV or bicycle must wear a helmet.

-Parade participants must obey Police and Parade Officials at all times. Refusal to comply will result in immediate withdrawal from the parade.

-Alcoholic beverages may not be consumed by parade participants.

-Do not throw candy or other items from vehicles or floats. Please have designated walkers to hand out candy or other items so that children are not running into the street to pick it up.

-The Fourth of July Parade will be held rain or shine except in the event of severe inclement weather where parade participant or spectator safety may be at risk . In that circumstance, Town Officials will make a determination whether the Parade can proceed as scheduled. All participants will be notified if this situation were to occur.  

Acknowledgement:
I / we further agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Town of Merrimack and its employees or agents against
loss or expense, including attorney’s fees, except in the cases of sole negligence of the Town of Merrimack for loss or
expense because of bodily injury, death or property damage sustained by any person or persons. It is further agreed that
I / we, as participants, will maintain general liability and auto insurance for any vehicles entered into the parade.