- Where do I park if I'm in the parade?
- In downtown Bryan - It's best to walk or get dropped off at parade start
- Schools: Can students walk beside our school float?
- Absolutely not, for safety reasons
- How do I participate in the parade?
- Attend the mandatory meeting, submit an application, & pay application fee
- Do I have to attend the mandatory parade meeting?
- Yes, it's mandatory
- Who can participate in the essay competition?
- High School Seniors, Adults continuing higher education, and teachers continuing in a Master's program
- Who can participate in the Royal Court (King, Queen, etc.)?
- High School Seniors
- Where do I park if I have a float in the parade?
- (see parade route map)
- Can I register for the parade the same day?
- No, you must attend a mandatory meeting
- Where do I send the check or payment?
- Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas, P.O. Box 346, Bryan, Texas 77806
- Who do I make the checks out to?
- Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas of B/CS
- Where can I find the parade route?
- (see parade route map)
- If I'm in the parade, can I throw or toss candy to the crowd?
- No, this could cause injuries. Only parade participants who are walking the parade route may HAND OUT candy to parade observers.
Frequently Asked Questions