Thank you for participating in the 2024 Ames Fourth of July Parade! We will be primarily coordinating via email, so please check your inboxes for updates.
Please note there is an entry fee for the parade
$0 for military, veterans or public safety groups
$20 for non-profit organizations
$40 for commercial, business, or non-public safety government organizations
$50 for political campaign
Please have all registrations submitted by June 1 to participate. A $10 late fee will be added after June 1.
At the end of the registration form we will ask for you to let us know if you will mail a check or will continue to pay by card via the Square links provided. Payment must be received before the start of the parade.
Please direct all questions to Emory Widlowski, Ames Main Street Events Coordinator at
emory@ameschamber.comHelp get the word out! For any images or events posted to any social media please include hashtags: #amesmainstreet, #downtownames, #CommunityHappensHere and @downtownames