Editor’s note: The following information has been provided by UW-W and the Whitewater Parks & Rec. Dept.
Reunite for UW-Whitewater’s 2021 Homecoming Parade at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 30 at 10 a.m. The parade will march from the corner of Main and Prince to the corner of Prairie and Starin. Don’t forget to stop by the Alumni Hospitality Tent! #UWWHOMECOMING.
Show your Warhawk Spirit and join us for the UWW Homecoming Parade. Saturday, Oct 30th. Bring your bike/stroller/wagon to the Decorating Station located in Lot 1 off of Main St & N Prince St. All decorating supplies will be provided. Decorating will take place starting at 9:00 a.m. and will conclude at the start of the Parade at 10 am. All participants will need to walk or ride bikes through the entire parade; a trailer will not be on location. The parade starts at 10 am and here is a link to our city website with a little more details for you https://www.whitewater-wi.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=325. You can also visit https://www.uww.edu/homecoming to learn more about the parade and other UWW homecoming events. Thank you!
Inviting children and families to come in your costumes and we will have a station to decorate your bike, tricycle, stroller, wagon, etc. to use to ride or walk in the parade. All children participating in the parade will receive a goodie bag. For more information and to sign-up, visit: https://whitewater.recdesk.com/Community/Program Registration Number: 2022. (Enter that number in the search box.)
Banner update: The city website had indicated that a trailer would be available for children to ride on; however, Parks/Rec. Director Eric Boettcher clarified to the Banner that there will NOT be a trailer this year.