Information for parade participants
Happy Feet is participating in the India Day Parade. All members are welcome to join.
Pre-requistes to join Parade walk:
- Wear Happy Feet T-Shirt with black pants/capris.
- If family/friend of Happy Feet member or if you dont have your T-shirt yet, wear plain red T- Shirt of the same color as Happy Feet with NO text of any kind on it. Black pants/shorts/capris are required.
- Be there on time during the line-up and BEFORE the walk starts and ensure you stick with the group.
- Contact Namitha or Lakshmy as soon as you arrive.
What to Expect:
- Parade will start at 2:00 PM. Line up begins at 12:00 Noon.
- Parade walk will be around 1 mile only. Family is welcome to walk with members if pre-requiste is met.
- Family and friends are welcome to join the viewers if not meeting the pre-requistes to actually walk with the group.
- Flyers will be handed to new/potential members. Any help is handing out flyers is appreciated.
- Once parade is complete, there are multiple activities planned by the Parade organizer. Happy Feet does not have any requirement to stay beyond parade time.
- Parking may be a challenge due to large crowds expected. So please plan accordingly.
Where do I come:
Parade line up will begin at noon at the intersection of E. 4th Avenue and Center Street in Naperville.
Directions .
When you arrive, please look for check in signs or contact any volunteer who would be happy to assist you.
Parade will start sharp at 2:00 pm from the intersection of E. 4th Avenue and Center Street and will proceed south on Center Street to end at Naperville Central Park.
Events at Central Park will begin at 3:00 pm with speeches and recognitions from 3:00 pm to 3:30 pm followed by cultural programs till 5:30 pm. The park will be open to public from1:00 pm to 6:00 pm.