Theme: Red, White, and Yule

Children and teens are invited to decorate their bicycles and lead the North Pole 4th of July Parade in style! This festive contest is open to all youth from preschool through 12th grade, and includes fun prizes in three age groups:

🏆 Age Groups & Categories:

• Elementary | Junior High | High School

• Awards in each group:

  • Most Creative

  • Most Patriotic

  • Judge Favorite

Prizes Include:
$25 Gift Cards for 1st–3rd place in each category
Custom Medallions
FREE token for Bristol’s Shaved Ice

📍 Date & Location:

• Thursday, July 4th, 2025

• Staging begins at 8:45 AM at Thai Cuisine Restaurant

• Judging begins at 9:15 AM

• Parade kicks off at 10:00 AM

📝 Register Online by July 3rd:
Click here to register

Contest Rules & Details

• Eligibility: Open to all youth in preschool–12th grade

• Parental Registration Required: Must be submitted by July 3rd

• Children of judges may participate but are not eligible to win

• Theme: Bikes must reflect the Red, White, and Yule theme and be family-friendly

• Safety First:

  • Helmets required

  • No motorized bikes

  • Bikes must remain safely operable with decorations

  • Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult

• Parade Participation Required:

  • Contestants must arrive by 8:45 AM

  • All participants must ride in the parade to be eligible for judging

• Judging Criteria: Creativity, originality, and effort

• Judges’ decisions are final

Sponsored by the North Pole Lions Club
Coordinated by Madison Fitzgerald