Yakima Federal: Entries Sought for 61st Annual Yakima Sunfair Parade

Yakima’s 61st annual Sunfair Parade is back and better than ever! The much-loved parade is scheduled to return to Yakima Avenue on September 24th, 2022. The parade is sponsored by Yakima Federal Savings and Loan.

This year’s parade will begin at 10 a.m. and follow the same route as previous years, starting at the corner of 16th and Yakima Ave and winding its way down Yakima Ave to Naches Ave. Judging will take place in the parade staging area from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

Paul Crawford, organizer of this year’s parade, encourages community entries. “We really love to see local businesses, clubs, schools and everyone one else come on out and join us in the parade. It’s a lot of fun and you don’t have to be very fancy, just a little creative. Just apply and come on out and have fun”.

Area businesses, schools or organizations wishing to participate may pick up an application at any Yakima Federal Savings and Loan, Ron’s Coins & Collectables, the Yakima Chamber of Commerce or on the parade’s webpage www.yakimaparades.com
Deadline for entry is Midnight, Friday September 16, 2022. Those with questions about the parade may e-mail them to: yakimaparades@gmail.com
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Yakima Federal Savings and Loan is headquartered in Yakima, WA. and has been in business since 1905. With 2 billion dollars in assets, the association is the 10th largest Washington-based FDIC insured financial institution.