07/01/2025
There's still time to register for what is shaping up to be a great Independence Day Parade next Thursday, July 3 at 7:00 p.m.! Deadline to register is Monday, June 30 online at willardohio.gov or call 419.933.2591 and we'll get you registered! You don't want to miss this patriotic parade to kick off the Independence Day Weekend!
Register online at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf-UYnfuiMcJJsgUGb3cDCx-2gWaLRac2ikW3uZFy2q346rDA/viewform or call 419-933-2591
Hey everyone! Get ready for an Independence Day Parade! Dress up the kids, the pets, floats, cars, trucks, motorcycles, antique cars, marching bands, twirling groups, scout troops, golf carts, jeeps, bikes and scooters and join the Willard community in celebrating our nation's freedom by being in the Parade on Thursday, July 3, at 7 pm. The parade is an excellent way to show your support for our country, demonstrate community pride, and promote your business or organization. While not required, we encourage everyone to wear their best patriotic red, white, and blue attire and decorate their entry patriotically.
The parade will line up at the Willard City Schools parking lots near the Haas Gymnasium and football field. The route will travel east on Perry Street and then take a left on Myrtle Avenue, turning left onto Tiffin Street, then right onto Main Street, and finally left onto Laurel Street, where it will conclude at West Avenue. Lineup at the school will be from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. Participating entries will be contacted in advance regarding their specific lineup locations. Deadline to enter the parade is Monday, June 30 at 4pm. Any entry received after the deadline will be placed at the back of the parade.
After the parade, the park will host various festivities, including food trucks, live music, free swimming, and a community fireworks display at 10 pm.
Register online at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf-UYnfuiMcJJsgUGb3cDCx-2gWaLRac2ikW3uZFy2q346rDA/viewform
For more information about the parade visit: www.willardohio.gov or call 419-933-2591