This year we are excited to announce our 1st Colton Chamber of Commerce NIGHTTIME CHRISTMAS PARADE on Saturday December 8th - Step Off at 5:30pm.. This year the parade will be in the evening immediately following the traditional Christmas tree lighting at the City of Colton Civic Center at 5:30pm. This will earmark the beginning of the parade.
WE NEED YOU!!
For those of you that are in Scouts, Dance teams, Marching Groups, Cheer teams, Car clubs, or own a business that you want to advertise we want you in the parade! We would like you to decorate your cars and floats using this year’s theme:
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DOWN GINGERBREAD LANE Applications can be filled out online at www.coltonchamber.org or you can visit our office at 655 North La Cadena Dr. across from the Civic Center.
Applications must be TYPEWRITTEN or PRINTED and SIGNED and turned in by NOVEMBER 21, 2018.
Entry Fee is $30.00 and is due at the time your application is turned in.
* Multiple car entries (for examples Car Clubs) will be charged an additional $10.00 per car.
* After November 21st a late fee will be charged of $10.00
* Methods of payment can be either cash, check or money order made payable to the Colton Chamber of Commerce. Please mail or deliver to the Chamber to the attention of:
Debbie Jenkins- Executive Director
Colton Chamber of Commerce 655 North La Cadena Dr. Colton, CA 92324
The parade will be exciting to see as the city will decorate for the holiday season along the parade route: North on La Cadena Avenue beginning at “O” street and ending at “D” street. The city will also have additional festivities at Fleming park.
SPONSORSHIPS
We will be having opportunities for you to help sponsor this 1st time endeavor into our nighttime parade and would appreciate your support to help make this parade a success! The event is attended by over 8,000 residents and community members and would be a great opportunity for you to advertise your business by decorating a car or float. Your sponsorship will help cover the costs of trophies, banners, the Master of Ceremony and other incidentals.
Sponsorships can provide your business items such as:
* Company name/logo on a banner in the parade or at the Announcer booth
* VIP seating
* Company name included on all Parade and Thank you advertisements
* MC Sponsorship recognition announced during parade
* Vendor booth
* Sponsor plaque from the Chamber
* Name/Logo on Chamber Website and Social Media
* Complimentary parade
For more information about the application and the Chamber of Commerce please call us at: 909/825-2222 or visit our website at www.coltonchamber.org.