SO MANY OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE!

Enter your decorated Golf Cart as a float in the Parade In honor of the City of Palm Desert’s 50th Anniversary, travel with your Golf Cart Time Machine back 50 years to 1973, ahead 50 years to 2073, or stop anywhere in between! We can’t wait to see what you come up with! Prize categories for business & individual/family decorated floats. $99 per float. Watch the Parade from a shaded VIP seat with lunch included VIP seating is available for $30 per seat. Seats are shaded and include lunch. Generously Sponsored by Eisenhower Health Dolores Hope Auxiliary. Enter the Custom Golf Cart Show Do you have a souped-up, tricked-out golf cart? We want to see it! Register for the Golf Cart Show.Show off your custom cart and maybe even win a prize!Prizes awarded in three categories:People’s Choice, Fan Favorite & Best of Show.$35 per entry.

Show off your Classic Car at the Classic Car Show and lead the Parade down El Paseo. Spectators will vote for the top 3 classic cars to win a prize! Limited to 50 Classic Cars. $35 per entry.

Are you a Marching Band or a Dance or Cheer Group? Get signed up! We’d love to have you in the Parade! Show the crowd what you can do!!

Highlight your business with an informational or vendor booth in the Marketplace. Get the word out about your business and/or sell your wares! Spaces are 10′ x 10′ and $200.

Get the attention of local kids and their families with an activity booth in the Kids & Family Fun Zone. Booth space for hands-on activities in the Kids & Family Fun Zone is $25 and free for non-profits! Generously sponsored by the Berger Foundation.

Are you a Senior Citizen? We have a special shaded viewing area with chairs and a lunch at no cost just for you! Generously sponsored by the Auen Foundation.

Are you a Veteran? Enjoy the parade from the Patriot Seating Area, including shaded seating and a lunch for you and your guest. Generously sponsored by General Air Condition & Plumber

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Please incorporate the City’s 50th Anniversary into your theme in some way.

AWARDS CEREMONY
11AM at the intersection of El Paseo and San Luis Rey.
Trophies and banners will be distributed at that time for display during the parade!

SWEEPSTAKES TROPHY

⦁ Best Overall Golf Cart; All entries are eligible for this trophy.

 

JUDGING CATEGORIES

⦁ Director’s Trophy – Non-Professionally Designed/Created Carts
⦁ Chairman’s Trophy – Best Custom/Classic/Street Legal/Antique
⦁ Mayor’s Trophy – $500 Award from the City of Palm Desert
⦁ School Spirit Award – Cart/Float Entries from Schools
⦁ Community Service Award – Entries from Charities

DECORATING AWARDS

⦁ Humorous Trophy – Most Amusing
⦁ Judges’ Trophy – Most Unusual

Contest Form Insurance Waiver Registration Entry

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GOLF CART CONTEST
Carts must be in place by 10:30AM for judging.

AWARDS CEREMONY
11AM at the intersection of El Paseo and San Luis Rey.
Trophies and banners will be distributed at that time for display during the parade!

CART CONTEST CATEGORIES

⦁ SWEEPSTAKES TROPHY
⦁ Best Overall Golf Cart; All entries are eligible for this trophy.

⦁ JUDGING CATEGORIES
⦁ Director’s Trophy – Non-Professionally Designed/Created Carts
⦁ Chairman’s Trophy – Best Custom/Classic/Street Legal/Antique
⦁ Mayor’s Trophy – $500 Award from the City of Palm Desert
⦁ School Spirit Award – Cart/Float Entries from Schools
⦁ Community Service Award – Entries from Charities

⦁ DECORATING AWARDS
⦁ Humorous Trophy – Most Amusing
⦁ Judges’ Trophy – Most Unusual

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For more information, call the Palm Desert Area Chamber of Commerce at [email protected]