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2026 Oatka Festival Parade
July 18th at 11am

 

Oatka Festival Parade Kickoff 

 

The Oatka Festival Parade is the exciting kickoff to a weekend full of fun, community, and celebration! Held on Saturday to launch two great days of festival activities, the parade brings together local businesses, organizations, families, and friends to showcase their pride and creativity.

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Best of all — the parade is free to enter! Whether you’re a local business looking to connect with the community, a club or team wanting to represent, or even a reunion group celebrating together, the parade is a perfect way to join the festivities and be part of a cherished Oatka tradition.

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Decorate your floats, wear your colors, share your spirit, and help us start the Oatka Festival weekend with energy and hometown pride. We can’t wait to see you there!

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If your organization is interested in participating in the Parade, please download the Parade Application!

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HISTORY

The first Oatka Festival was held in 1989. Each year, the festival is held on the banks of the scenic Oatka Creek and starts off with a gala musical parade.

© 2019 Oatka Festival, Inc.

Photography credit:
Howard Owens: howardowensphotography.com

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