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Kids Parade Details | Sponsors
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Redmond Medical Center Kids Parade
Start time 10am

The whole family is invited to the Redmond Derby Days Kids Parade.  Entrants will choose from one of the costume categories to decorate their bikes, wagons, strollers, skateboards, scooters, blades or self to add to the festivities. The more creative the better!

Every child who participates and wears a helmet receives two dollars courtesy of Clark, Raymond and Company and Kempf and Company, water bottles from Evergreen Healthcare, and many other fun giveaways.

View the event map for the route or get the map in PDF format.

2008 Categories

Category Description Sponsor
Once Upon a Time Whether it be imaginary lands or tales from past, all your dreams will come true in this group meant for royalty. Mothers and More Redmond/Sammamish
Roarin' Twenties Go back to when zoot suits, feathered headbands, and rag time were all the rage. Break out your strands of pearls and decorate up your wheels for this Roarin' group. Redmond Historical Society
425-889-2919
Hot Rod Thirties Do you have some wheels that are just too hot for any of the other decades? If so, you better get your bike, scooter, wheels or self into this "HOT" group. Sammamish Montessori School
425-883-3271
Grand Ol Flag Forties Show off your patriotism in this Grand Ol group by showing off your stars and stripes. Decorate your wheels or yourself in red, white, and blue and march with pride. Alan Nohr, DDS and staff
425-869-2252
Nifty Fifties Put another coin in the juke box, grab your "poodle" skirt and leather jacket and get ready to doo wop at the hop sock with this crazy bunch of animals. Canine Companions
425-487-6764
Groovy Sixties Flower Power is back and better than ever in this group of groovy bikers. Flash the peace sign and sway to the music as you march down the streets of Redmond. PCC Natural Markets Redmond
425-285-1400
Disco Fever Seventies Do you have Disco Fever? Well if so, pop in the 8-Track, break out the disco ball, and strap on your skates because this group is ready to have a good time. Redmond Urgent Care
425-883-3333
The Eighties If you want to be in a group that is "Totally Bodacious"? Then break out your bangles, spandex, and start teasing your hair, because this group is going to be kickin' dudes and dudettes! Evergreen Speech and Hearing Clinic 
425-883-4347
Freestylin' Nineties Are you still rockin' out to Nirvana and the days of grunge? Or maybe you are a Spice Girl "wannabe". This decade had it all...and so can you! Come as you are, or how you have always wanted to be with your bike, skates, board, or wheels, for this Freestylin group. Tri Mechanical, Inc.
425-391-6016
Millennium Mania Celebrate the Y2K decade by breaking out your best guitar hero skills, or putting on your best high school musical. Show off your moves as you strut down the streets of Redmond. Aikido Academy
425-882-9934
The Future Get creative in this group that lets you dream of the future. Space ships, aliens, crazy outfits...we're headed to the future and beyond in this group.  

Printer friendly 2008 Categories in PDF

Event Guidelines

  • Sign-up begins at 9:15 a.m. in the Redmond Medical Center parking lot.
  • All participants please report to the registration tables in front of the Redmond Medical Center.
  • Registration volunteers will assign you to the appropriate parade category.
  • All kids on "wheels" MUST have a helmet on, no exceptions!
  • No judging will occur at the event.
  • Please keep pets on a leash at all times
  • An adult should accompany children under the age of seven.
  • Toy guns are not allowed as any part of any costume, as this is a Seafair sanctioned event.

For More Information
CONTACT:  Jody Norwood
PHONE:  425-882-4347
EMAIL:  jody@derbydayskidsparade.com
WEB: www.derbydayskidsparade.com

CONTACT:  Terry Lavender
PHONE:  425-885-3007

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