Scarecrow Stroll Entry Form

Dress up as a scarecrow and join us for a stroll through Downtown Madison followed by an Awards Party at the Madison the City Welcome Center.

Scarecrow Stroll Rules

• Arrival Time:
  • Please arrive by 8:00 AM. at the parking lot of Cadence Bank, 2174 Main Street
  • The Stroll will begin promptly at 9:00 AM.
• Check-In: Upon arrival, please check in at the Cadence Bank parking lot to receive your entry number. Proceed directly to your assigned, numbered spot.
• Candy and Handouts: No items may be thrown by parade participants. You may hand out candy, you cannot toss it. Businesses may hand out coupons and/or swag.
• Children: Children walking in the parade must be at least 5 years old. Younger children must ride in a stroller, wagon, kiddie car, etc. All children and pets participating in the Stroll must be properly supervised by adults.
• Judging: Stroll judges will be positioned on the porch of the Welcome Center at the end of the stroll.
• Parade Flow: To maintain a smooth stroll, all entries must proceed at a slow, steady pace. Choreographed groups should limit stops to no more than 30 seconds.
• Festivity Requirement: Entries solely for advertising purposes are not allowed. All entries must be festive in nature and not scary.
• Awards: Trophies for Best Individual Costume, Best Group, Most Unusual Form of Transportation, and Best Pet Costume will be awarded during ceremonies at the Welcome Center immediately following the Stroll.