Salute to Ellsworth Parade Sign Up

Thank you for your interest in the Salute to Ellsworth Parade
on Saturday, September 12th, 2026
All are welcome and free to join schools, bands, military members,
local businesses, community groups, and more.  

Parade Lineup: Starts at 2:00 PM at Douglas High School's south parking lot. 
Parade Begins: 3:00 PM
Bring candy or small prizes to hand out to kids along the route!
Decorate your float or outfit with patriotic and military themes! 
Sign-up deadline: Monday, September 7th
*Please note that after the sign-up deadline, you will receive an email with additional parade information. You Must Read Through ALL Details And Rules Carefully.

LIABILITY WAIVER AND RELEASE OF THE CITY OF BOX ELDER FOR PARADE PARTICIPANTS

I, the undersigned, in consideration of my participation in the City of Box Elder Parades do hereby release and discharge the City of Box Elder and their respective elected officials, officers, directors, employees, volunteers, partners and contractors, jointly and severally, from any and all liability for personal injury accident, illness, death, property damage or other occurrence which I may suffer in any manner whatsoever arising out of, or resulting from, participation in said Parade.

I expressly assume ALL risks of my participation in the Parade, including, without limitation, injury as a result of the acts of omission by any of the above-named parties, or some defect in, or on, their property of any of them, whether caused by negligence or otherwise, except for illness and injury resulting directly from the gross negligence or intentional misconduct on the part of the City of Box Elder or their employees.

I agree to indemnify, save, hold harmless and define the City of Box Elder and their respective elected officials, officers, directors, employees, volunteers, partners and contractors, of and from any and all loss, damages, expenses, costs, and attorney’s fees arising out of, or resulting from, my participation in the Parade, including but not limited to any damages arising out of negligent or intentional conduct of other participants or other third parties.

I UNDERSTAND THAT THE CITY OF BOX ELDER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SUPERVISION OF PARADE.

I certify that any vehicle(s) which will be driven by me (if any) in the Parade has insurance which conforms to the laws of the State of South Dakota and that I have a current valid license.

I CERTIFY THAT I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS WAIVER AND RELEASE AND THAT, IF SIGNING ON BEHALF OF AN ORGANIZATION, I AM AN AUTHORIZED AGENT OF SAID ORGANIZATION WITH THE POWER TO BIND AND CONTRACT ON BEHALF OF SAID ORGANIZATION.