2025 New Process for Parade Walk Race Submittals

The City is currently working to add Parade Walk Race applications to the Open Gov citizen portal beginning early in 2025. This new process will require the applicant to submit more information at the time of initial application. To apply, the application questions must be completed and submitted ALONG WITH:

*Certificate of insurance valid through the event date with one million general liability, two million aggregate. The City of Frederick / 101 N Court Street / Frederick / MD / 21701 must be listed as additional insured.

*The proposed route (map and written turn by turn instructions).

* List Specific areas of the park and or public ways and park amenities to be used (begin and end time for the reservation for each area/amenity) AND a sketch of the proposed layout attached.

During the review, additional information may be required, such as proof of: road closure permits, traffic control contracts, no parking permits, vendor/peddler permits, additional insurance coverage, etc.

**The new application and approval process for Parade Walk Race permits is still in progress. This is just an advance notice that the procedure and policies for Parades Walk Races will be changing in early 2025.