Parades

Our Great Parades

National Cherry Festival hosts great parades! Join us this year for the DTE Energy Foundation Cherry Royale Parade and Consumers Energy Community Royale Parade.

Parade applications are currently closed.

Rules & Regulations

Rules & Regulations

Consumers Energy Community Royale Parade Combining the best of the our Heritage & Junior Royale Parades the Consumers Energy Community Royale Parade celebrates and past, present, & future of the Grand Traverse Region. See history alongside our Junior Royalty as they travel down the parade route.

July 6, 2023 @ 6:30pm

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DTE Energy Foundation Cherry Royale Parade The Cherry Royale Parade is one of the culminating events held on the final day of festival each year. See beautifully decorated floats, enjoy the marching bands, meet our new National Cherry Queen, and celebrate cherries during this parade.

July 8, 2023 @ 11:15am

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