Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival Parade
Everyone loves a parade and The Ostrich Festival Parade is the official kickoff to the 28th Annual Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival presented by Thorobred Chevrolet.
Here are the winners from the 2016 Ostrich Festival Parade:
Judges Choice Award - Ballet Folklorica
Best Use of An Ostrich Theme Winner - National American Miss Arizona
Best Youth Group Winner - Inspire Entertainment
Best Civic Entry Winner - EVIT
Best Commercial Winner - Zerorez of Phoenix
Best Drill Team/Color Guard Winner - Arizona Precision Motorcycles
Best Dance Troup Winner - Dynamite Express
Best Equestrian Winner - P & M Arena
This grand event features floats, marching bands, clowns, community school groups, horses, dance groups, antique vehicles, pageant royalty, elected officials and much more! Middle schools and high schools marching bands from the area come to show off their school pride. Many elementary schools put imaginative effort into showing off their themed floats!
Date and Time
Saturday Mar 5, 2016
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST
The parade follows the Mayor's Fun Run/Walk and starts about 10am.
Location
The parade starts at Ray Road and Arizona Avenue and advances south to Dr. A.J. Chandler Park in downtown Chandler.
Fees/Admission
This event is free.