2025 eSTEAM Sumter Festival Parade — Apply Now!

We’re excited for the 2025 eSTEAM Sumter Festival Parade on Saturday, October 4, 2025!

This year’s parade will once again bring high energy, creativity, and community spirit to downtown Sumter – and we’d love for you to be a part of it.

📅 Important Details:

Application Deadline: Saturday, September 20, 2025

Event Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025

Check-In Time & Location: 8:30–9:15 AM at the Sumter Judicial Center/Sumter County Library Parking Lot (111 N. Harvin Street)

Route: 4 easily walkable blocks – golf carts are allowed, but no motorized vehicles.

Note: Candy may be handed out, not thrown. No political materials are permitted.

If your organization has multiple groups participating (e.g., Band, Cheer, Sports Team), please submit a separate application for each group.

📝 Apply Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeBUQ7ottCbjxE9JkQUSVQg59m4Q_jLb1OULmNVOfvA6nEk9g/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=106518086401384559682

After reviewing your application, a member of the eSTEAM Sumter Festival Team will reach out to confirm acceptance and share lineup details. Space is limited, so please don’t wait until the last

minute to secure your spot!

Thank you for helping us make the eSTEAM Sumter Festival Parade one of Sumter’s most exciting traditions. We can’t wait to see your creativity shine on Main Street!

If you have questions, feel free to reach out.