Martin Luther King Celebration, Charlotte, NC

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Question: Can I pass out flyers, candy, promotional items during the parade?
Answer: Only those groups, businesses that have been given permission by the MLK Holiday Planning Committee are allowed to pass out items during the parade.

Question: How do I register my group for the parade?
Answer: Complete the online application in its entirety, submit the application along with your $10.00 application fee (non profit groups, community organizations, bands, step teams, etc) or $50 with your application if you are for profit business an you are advertising your business and or service during the parade.

Question: How do I pay my application fee?
Answer: Either your $10 or $50 application fee can be paid online utilizing our secure Pay Pal service. You will receive a confirmation email that your payment and application has been received and processed.

Question: Can I pay my application fee in person:
Answer: We prefer that you pay using our convenient and secure PayPal service, however, you can bring a certified check or money order along with your application to 600 East Trade Street, Suite 003.

Question: When and what time does the parade start?
Answer: The parade starts at 11:00 am at 9th and Tryon Streets and ends at Marshall Park

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