2022 Busey Bank Parade Line-Up | Pekin Marigold Festival

 

 

The 2022 Marigold Festival Parade Line-Up is posted below.  We are looking forward to this 50^Th celebration!

Parade participants must start lining up beginning at 8am and be in their place no later than 9:30am.  Look for the bright orange shirts to locate your line-up area when you get to that general area (see map)

REMINDERS:

• All entries must be pre-registered with the Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce including payment and a detailed description of the entry for the parade announcer. 
• The Parade Committee expressly reserves the right to restrict, limit or reject any entry that is considered potentially disruptive, offensive, or in poor taste and not in keeping with the tradition of the Marigold Festival or does not abide by the rules and regulations.
• DO NOT start distributing candy, trinkets, etc. until after your entry has passed the 14^th street intersection. These requirements are necessary to ensure safety for all. Entries in violation of this may be removed from the parade.
• Candy or promotional items may be distributed as follows: 

No candy or promotional items may be thrown from a float, car, truck or tractor. - Walkers should be no more than 5’ feet from the curb when distributing candy or promo items.  - Entries should not stop along the route for candy/promo item throwers to refill their containers.

• ALL persons in ANY costume must stay within an arm’s length of their float and may not approach the crowd. (Clowns, Halloween attire, Princesses, Super Heroes, etc.)
• Entries must keep their unit moving along the parade route & must keep pace with the entry in front of them at all times. 
• All entries must submit a copy of the driver’s license and proof of insurance for the driver with the application. The driver will also be asked for proof of license and their insurance card the morning of the parade.

 

Bands will be contacted directly with instructions.   

 

Line Up #	Entry Name Organization/Business
1	Marigold Mile
2	Pekin Police Department
3	Tazewell County Sheriff's Office
4	United States Coast Guard Auxillary
5	Pekin Fire Department Local 524 Honor Guard
6	Tazewell Area Ceremonial Team
7	Advanced Medical Transport
8	Pekin Fire Department & City Government
9	Schaeferville Fire Protection District
10	Busey Bank Parade Sponsor--represented by Heather Himstedt
11	Grand Marshal
12	50 years of Grand Marshals
13	2022 Miss Marigold
14	2022 Miss Marigold Court
15	1973 Miss Marigold Queen, followed by previous queens and mini miss Marigolds
16	2022 Marigold Festival Chairman
17	2022 Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce President
18	2022 Marigold Medallion Winners
19	Tazewell County Fair
20	Sunburst Beauty Pageants/ Mid-Illini Auto Center
21	PCHS Marching Dragons
22	PCHS Cheerleaders
23	50 Years of PCHS Cheerleaders
24	RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
25	Peoria Prowlers Roller Derby
26	Artistic Community Theatre of Pekin
27	City Church
28	The Center for Youth and Family Solutions
29	PCHS Noteables Show Choir
30	The Villas of Holly Brook
31	Tazewell Animal Protective Society (TAPS)
32	John Evans Supportive Living
33	North Pekin Marquette Heights School District
34	Mid-Illini Auto Center
35	Elevate Trampoline Park
36	Let It Be Us
37	St. Joseph School
38	Hallmark Healthcare of Pekin
39	Sunset Hills Golf Course and Mashie's Pub
40	Pekin Community Softball Association
41	Pekin Sand and Gravel LLC
42	Good Shepherd Lutheran School
43	Concordia Lutheran School Marching Cougar Band
44	Pekin Public Library
45	Tazewell County Animal Alliance
46	Pekin Knights of Columbus
47	Central Illinois Ghostbusters
48	The Real Estate Group
49	Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network
50	Pekin Union Mission
51	Heartland Health Services
52	Broadmoor Cheer and Poms
53	The Skating Ballerina
54	WBNH 88.5FM Good News Radio
55	Pekin Park District Tumble and Cheer
56	Busey Bank
57	The HOPE Chest of Pekin
58	BTD Manufacturing
59	Girl Scouts of Central Illinois
60	North Parkway Assembly of God
61	Pink Heals Peoria Illinois Chapter
62	Edison Junior High Cheer and Poms
63	WXCL 104.9 The Wolf
64	Aerial Athletics
65	Big Cats and St Pats Marching Band
66	Helpful Hearts Ministry
67	Athletico Physical Therapy
68	Soul Restoration
69	Faith Baptist Christian School
70	KZ 102.3
71	Bond Eye Associates
72	The LAB Basketball Club
73	Job's Daughters International Bethel 55
74	Rankin School Cheer Squad
75	Unity Point Health
76	Big Daddy Cab Company
77	PAC Martial Arts
78	Spook Hollow
79	City of Pekin Bus Department
80	Challenge Fitness
81	WCIC
82	Pekin Alignment and Autobody Inc
83	Pet Pack Rescue Initiative
84	Denny's
85	Cub Scout Pack 181
86	Tazewell County Democrats of Illinois
87	Springfield Clinic
88	First Pekin Savings Bank
89	Kuk Sool Won of Pekin
90	Rooter-Matic
91	American Motor Trends
92	Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
93	PCHS Future Farmers of America
94	Zion Baptist Church of Pekin
95	Cricket Wireless
96	Classical Dance Academy
97	Jay's Landscaping
98	Tazewell County GOP
99	Blazin' A Trail Riding and Boarding, Inc
100	City of Pekin Street Sweeper