Doo Dah Parade

05/29/2026

Yeah, Thomas Drzal signed up for Clean up/Recycling!
Yeah, Donna Janisieski signed up for InSECURITY!
Yeah, Sarah Adams signed up for Clean up/Recycling!

InSecurity and Roadies sign up for your covedited volunteer spot!

05/29/2026

Doo Dah Parade posters are starting to sprinkle up around town!

Parade lines up on Park street (cars enter from Goodale). Route is from Park Street West on Buttles, South on Dennison, West on Collins, North on Neil, East on Second, South on High, ending at Russell. Walkers go West on Russell and cars go south on High.

05/20/2026

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05/17/2026

Yeah Rick Harrison for signing up for InSECURITY!

The Doo Dah Parade is a free community event and is produced by all volunteer.s We need volunteers! If you sit and watch the parade, you're a perfect candidate to be a Parade Monitor (InSECURITY). You can sit and watch parade. Easy! Plus you'll get a Doo Dah T-Shirt and get invited to the private th...

05/15/2026

2026 ROCK STAR LINE-UP

11:00 AM - Sonic Skyways Midwest Pop & Alternative Rock
Ryan Alexis - Vocals, Guitar; Jake Irwin - Drums; Zach Smith - Vocals, Guitar; Garrett Staats - Bass

12:00 PM - The New Coffee House Rebels Political Rock
Brian Clash - Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica; Jack Ballard - Guitar, vocals; C.C. Hannah - Bass, Vocals;
Tina Holly - Drums, Vocals

1:00 PM Doo Dah Parade

1:15 PM GASS a cosmic stew all their own. Andrew Robie - bass, vocals; Steve Barrish - guitar, vocals; Steve Pigott - drums, vocals;

2:15 PM tOd and the Bad Ideas - No Gimmicks. No Labels. Just Rock and Roll Roy Clark - Guitars; Brad Runkle - Saxophone, Harmonica, Backing Vocals; tOd - Lead Vocals, Bass Guitar; Lucio Lombardo Jr. - Drums

3:15 PM The Shaun Booker Dammit Band - Queen of Columbus Blues Shaun Booker - Lead Vocals; Tyler Jo Reed - bass; Vernett Seay Jr - Guitar; Bryan (Bo) Dixon - Keys; Dewayne Cupe - Drums

4:15 PM Mendelsonics - Hippie Fest Ro-z Mendelson - Bass and Vocals; Mark Goodell - Guitar and Vocals; Chris Cox - Drums and Vocals

5:15 PM McCallister - Metal-Hybrid music Daniel Sean Anderson - 6-string bass, Angela Anderson - drums, and Jarrett Kenny - cello

6:15 PM M**hMatics - Punk-a-licious Christal M**h: vocals, Billy Spitfire: Guitar, Jay Ludes: bass, Jeff M**h: guitar and Coxeycontin: drums

05/14/2026

Yeah Becky VanOrmer!!
Yeah Elaine Hensley!!

Thanks for signing up for InSECURITY!

The Doo Dah Parade is a free community event and is produced by all volunteer.s We need volunteers! If you sit and watch the parade, you're a perfect candidate to be a Parade Monitor (InSECURITY). You can sit and watch parade. Easy! Plus you'll get a Doo Dah T-Shirt and get invited to the private thank you party.
Please sign up for a monitor shift! Dooties include...
Assist with crowd control.
Stop cars from going out into parade route. (unless they want to be in parade)
Keep the street clear for parade to pass.
Mind the gap between entries.
Watch for water issues.
Ask people help keep area clean.
For this help you will get the admiration and respect of your neighbors and friends. Ohhh and then there are a few goodies including....
Front row viewing of parade
Doo Dah T-Shirt
Whistle
Token for a beverage (new!)

InSecurity and Roadies sign up for your covedited volunteer spot!

05/12/2026

Thanks to everyone who stopped by the Doo Dah Parade booth during Ohio Days at the State House. The DisOrganizers had fun meeting you!

05/12/2026

The countdown is ON! It's officially ONE MONTH until the Columbus Arts Festival! See you June 12-14 on the riverfront.

What are you most excited for at this year's Fest?

05/12/2026

Also signed up yesterday...
Yeah Brandon Talley!
Yeah Sean Staskiewicz!
Yeah Elaine Hensley & friend!
Yeah Lucas Moates!
Yeah Eric Dziengowski!
Thanks for offering up your valuable time for Doo Dah Parade!

02/06/2026

Contributions are starting to arrive to support 43rd Annual Doo Dah Parade! Please keep an eye on our Contributors page to see who's paying for your freedom of speech through humor on July 4th, 2026.

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