We are pleased to announce the details for the upcoming annual Lutz Independence Day parade and celebration. This is a time-honored tradition loved by the Lutz community and our neighbors.
This year’s theme is “Red, White & Lutz”. We are currently accepting applications for float entries. There is no charge to participate in the parade, and there are some new trophy categories this year!!!
PARADE TROPHY CATEGORIES:
(WINNERS ANNOUNCED IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE PARADE AT THE TRAIN DEPOT)
1. Largest Turnout (participants in float entry)
2. Bicycle entry
3. Themed Entry (2023 theme of Red, White & Lutz)
4. Commercial Entry
5. Youth Entry
6. Best Vehicle
7. Most Patriotic
8. Walking Unit
9. Judge’s Favorite
10. Grand Marshal’s Choice
These are the relevant links to sign up to participate in the parade, as a vendor or for the online event program. You will also find information about each of the 2023 Lutz Guv’na Candidates in the event program.
Vendor Registration https://bit.ly/LutzParadeVendor
Float Registration: https://bit.ly/LutzParade2023
Online program: http://lutzparade.com/
To see the full parade schedule, click here. Don’t forget about the cake contest! Read about it here.
For more information, please contact the parade chairperson, Jennifer Rankin (813) 240-5492.