NC Christmas Festival and Parade
Leland NC
2011 North Carolina Christmas Festival and Parade
Welcome!!
Presented by the Unity Group of North Brunswick
Parade Late fees Waived and Deadline DATES EXTENDED!!
Call if Questions 910 371-9921
For Advertisng Opportunities, Craft Space, and Parade Entry information and applications see below--Thanks !
The first deadline for the parade and vendor spaces is November 15. We will accept these after this date but your name may not be included in our parade booklet--so get your application in NOW!!
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History: Since 1992 the Unity Group of North Brunswick which is a non-profit, non political community service organization has provided this festival and parade to the community. The main objective is to provide free entertainment and a parade for all the children and their families of the area. It has been the philosophy of the UGNB that this event is to be provided to all as a community based effort. The Festival has grown steadily ever since that first festival and parade.
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Advertisers!!
If you would like to advertise in our Parade booklet click on this link for Word Doc.. For a pdf click on this PDF doc.
If you would like to fill out your form and pay on-line please check here for our on-line form. If are new to our book ad you will need to send an email as to what kind of ad you want or send a jpg. along with your phone number so we can contact you...thanks again --call if questions 910 232-9548.
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CRAFT Vendor If you would like to setup a space to sell a craft or have a business -Print out application (see link below) and mail it in to
UGNB-Vendor
P O Box 249
Leland NC 28451
Don't wait--get it in NOW to avoid our late charges!!
Vendor space click here for application MS Word Doc click- Here
For a PDF document click here..
Apply on-line and pay with a credit /debit card.
Remember November 15 is the 1st deadline---thanks
Trouble viewing these docs? call us at 910 371-9921
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Food Vendor spaces are very limited please call!! 910 371-9921 or call Jeff Harrelson 910 431-4082.
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Parade
The parade is always a highpoint of the festival. The Saturday parade will be open to all who want to participate. NO SANTAs PLEASE—Santa coming and will bring up the rear. You must fill out the enclosed application and mail it in ASAP!!! There is no limit but we will not accept any application after Dec 9. To have your entry posted in our Parade Booklet you must have your application and fee to us no later than November 1!! The parade will start at the First Baptist Church in Leland and end at the Food Lion Shopping center behind the BB&T bank. All participants must abide by the rules so that we will have a safe and fun parade. Click here for the application. You will be mailed a placard to be placed in the front window of your parade entry. All parents that bring their kids will be able to drop off their children at the Woodburn Presbyterian Church on Village road. The parade will be lined up in the First Baptist Church parking lot and you will be directed to your staging area by our parade directors and volunteers. If you have any questions please call 910 371-9921 or email: jcrowder4@ec.rr.com
Click here for the application -word DOC, --
for a pdf file click here ---fill it out and mail it in with your check. to
UGNB-Parade
PO Box 259
Leland NC 28451
DO IT SOON!!!!
If you would like to fill out the parade form on-line and make your payment through Pay Pal click here and follow the links to the Pay Pal account.
If You are dropping off your children to be in the parade please go to the Woodburn Presbyterian Church for parking lot and you can walk across to the line-up area across at the !st Baptist Church.
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If You are dropping off your children to be in the parade please go to the Woodburn Presbyterian Church for parking lot and you can walk across to the line-up area across at the !st Baptist Church.
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The festival will be located at the Leland Park behind the Leland Town Hall in Leland NC. (Link to MapQuest) The parade will start from the 1st Baptist Church in Leland and finish at the Food Lion entrance (Leland Shopping Center) behind the BB&T bank on Village Road. The festival starts at 9am and the parade will begin at 10am and usually last until 12 noon. VILLAGE ROAD WILL CLOSE PROMPTLY AT 9am on Dec 10th! There is NO admission charge to the festival and all the entertainment and children’s activities are FREE! Santa Clause is coming and you can have your picture taken FREE with Santa. (Sponsored by CVS Pharmacy) All the entertainment and children’s activities are provided free. There will be food vendors and a multitude of craft and business vendors attending the festival.
The Unity Group meets the 2nd Monday of each month at the Dixie Youth (Ball Park)meeting room at the Brunswick County Park on Village Road 7 pm--come join us!!
Parking
More information to come on this issue….It is understood that Village Road will be under construction during this time but the State has assured us that no construction will take place during this festival.
Due to the Village Road widening project the East bound lanes will be used fot the parade. After the roads are closed the West bound lanes will be used for parade viewing. PLEASE be careful where you walk! Do not remove barricades or safety ribbons. Watch for DROP-Offs and uneven pavement these do cause trip hazards. We will set up more than 10 bleachers on the parade route --please consider using these. DO NOT park on the right of ways or new pavements and do not block drieways
PLEASE BE SAFE!!!!
Entertainment coming soon!!
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