Jumanji 30th Anniversary Celebration of Downtown Keene

04/30/2025

A Shout Out to Local Families, Adults, Children, Students, Clubs, Bands, and School PTO/PTA Organizations

We're excited to invite all local students, clubs, bands, and school PTO/PTA organizations to join us for the Jumanji 30th Anniversary Celebration Parade! This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talents and commitment to our community while celebrating this special event.

Focus on the Bicycle Parade: Decorate your bicycle and come down to join the fun! The bicycle parade will be the last section of the parade, and it's open to all ages. Children must have guardians in attendance for the duration of the parade, and those who prefer can walk behind the bicycle section.

Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025
Time: Line-up starts at 11 AM, parade kicks off at 12 PM
Location: Main Street America Lot
Details for line-up will come through email 48 hours prior to the parade.

Registration: To participate, YOU MUST register online by June 15, 2025, at [www.keenejumanji.as.me](http://www.keenejumanji.as.me). The fee is $10 per entry, and all participants must be listed (only one participant registers the whole group 1-25 per group).

Join Us! Let's make this parade memorable together. Tag fellow students, clubs, bands, and PTO/PTA organizations who would love to be part of this celebration. Feel free to share this message and spread the word! Forward this email!

For any inquiries, reach out to us at [email protected]. We can't wait to see you there!

04/23/2025

***VENDOR OPPORTUNITY***
Our first round of vendors have been accepted!
Please register in our google form if interested. We will let you know within 7 days if accepted! You will then receive a confirmation link:
The Form: https://forms.gle/tDLecE2sWw6zBCxH8

04/22/2025

IT IS HERE! THE PARADE REGISTRATION IS READY! PLEASE HELP US BY TAGGING A FRIEND, SMALL BUSINESS, ORGANIZATION, SCHOOL, PERFORMER, BICYCLIST, ANIMAL LOVER... TAG THEM, AND SHARE!

LINK: https://KeeneJumanji.as.me/?appointmentType=category:Parade%20Registration

Jumanji 30th Anniversary Celebration Parade
June 21, 2025 12pm (Line up starts at 11am)
Join us for the exciting Jumanji 30th Anniversary Celebration Parade on *Saturday, June 21, 2025! The parade will kick off at *12 PM, right after the Stampede Road Race hosted by Ted’s Shoe and Sport.

Registration Details
To participate, you MUST register online by *June 15, 2025*. The registration fee is *$10 per entry*. You can register online at [www.keenejumanji.as.me](http://www.keenejumanji.as.me).

*Important:* We WILL NOT ACCEPT any walk-in or "show up and jump in" participants due to liability concerns. Only *one person from each group/Family (1 up to 25 per registration)* needs to register, but **ALL participants MUST BE LISTED** must register if you are joining solo as part of the bike parade, etc. Children need an adult present and can participate at the back of the bike parade.

*Volunteers Needed!*If you're interested in helping along the parade route, please contact us at **[email protected]**.

Parade Line-Up
Parade line-up begins at *11 AM** at *Main Street America. The line-up of floats and sections will be clearly labeled to help participants find their designated spots. Each float must have **two spotters** (flaggers) positioned by the wheels for safety. Participants traveling from a distance are welcome to arrive early and decorate on-site to fit the adventurous spirit of Jumanji. Please limit idling to 10 minutes before the parade begins.

Parade Route
The parade will start on *Gilbo Ave, proceed to Main Street America, turn onto *School Street, then *Emerald Street, continue onto *Main Street around the common, turn onto *West Street, and return to the *Gilbo parking lot.

Important Notes:
- Please hydrate and use sunscreen. Dress appropriately for the weather.
- Absolutely NO candy/items are to be thrown from the floats. Handing out items is permitted.
- Remember, this is a PARADE, NOT a race. All bicycles are welcome!
- Leashed animals are permitted but not encouraged.

Liability Waiver
By entering the parade as a sponsor and/or builder, you acknowledge that you participate at your own risk and agree to indemnify and hold harmless all associated parties.

Parade Entry Rules
1. Each business/family is limited to one parade entry.
2. Entries should creatively embody the adventurous theme of **Jumanji**, featuring jungle motifs, animals, and elements that reflect the excitement of the original film. Please refrain from using horns along the downtown stretch.
3. All entries must be under 12 feet tall.
4. Adult supervision is required for entries with children under 18.
5. Maintain a safe distance between floats during the parade.
6. A fire extinguisher is required on every float; no fires allowed.
7. Enclosed spaces must be well-ventilated, especially when using generators.
8. Music must be appropriate and kept at a respectful volume.
9. All entries will receive their roll call details via email prior to the event, so please ensure your contact information is accurate.
10. NO inappropriate costuming will be allowed; all costumes should align with the family-friendly theme of the event.
11. Entries must not advertise political or social causes.
12. NO throwing items into the crowd; handing out is allowed.
13. Excessive use of sirens or horns is prohibited.
14. No smoking or drinking of alcohol during the parade.
15. Clean up after your area and any animals.
16. The parade will continue unless severe weather warnings are issued.

The Jumanji 30th Anniversary Celebration Parade committee reserves the right to remove any entrant not conforming to these rules and regulations.

Schedule your appointment online Jumanji Vendor & Activity Sign-up

03/16/2025

Presenting sponsor for the event is Monadnock Auto, located in Swanzey NH and Brattleboro VT.
Additional Sponsors Include:
Monadnock Media Group, Keene Sentinel, Colonial Theatre, Monadnock Shopper News, Terrapin Sky Media, Fireworks, Badger Balm, MONIFF, Keene Public Library, Adventure Limousine, Beeze Tees, Ted's Shoe & Sport, Shadow & Soul Emporium, Wade the Great Entertainment and the Best Western Hotel.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO SPONSOR FOR THIS AMAZING COMMUNITY EVENT?
Email Susan MacNeil: [email protected]

03/15/2025

For all up to date information leading to this event, click GOING:
Jumanji 30th Anniversary Celebration of Downtown Keene, NH Official Event Page June 20-22, 2025