Fort Myers Beach
2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade!
REGISTRATION FORM

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
From Santini Plaza, traveling North to Sterling Ave. & Estero Blvd.

Follow these steps to Register online:

STEP 1 – Fill out this form completely and hit “SUBMIT”.
STEP 2 – Then click on the “Pay Fee Online” button and pay the $50 fee for your group

If you have questions on your registration, please email debnelson913@gmail.com

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Parade Entry Category: choose one

Parade Entry Style: choose all that apply

No Debris - Do you agree that it is your responsibility to clean up ANY debris left along the parade route by your unit?

No Bead Throwing - Do you agree to not throw ANY beads per the Town of Fort Myers Beach? CANDY IS PERMITTED.

Start Time - Do you agree to be on Fort Myers Beach (to Santini Plaza, 7205 Estero Blvd,) by 8 AM?

Staging Area - Do you understand the parade staging area is located in Santini Plaza. You may enter Santini’s lot from the north or south end. Upon entrance, you will check in with the agent and they will give you your assigned staging number. You will look for the next agent with a flag showing you where to park and which direction to pull into your spot. Your staging spot will be allocated to correspond with the footage you requested above.

Parade Route - Do you understand that the parade route is approximately 1.2 miles in length, starting at Santini Plaza, proceeding north on Estero Boulevard to The Woman’s Club Property at 175 Sterling Ave.?

$50 Entry Fee - Do you agree to pay the $50 entry donation? The parade application donations help defer the costs of permitting, police, and safety along the parade route. Payment instructions will be provided once the application is submitted.

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AFTER you’ve submitted your form – click this button to pay your $50 fee!

It is recommended that owners and/or operators be advised of their compliance with these regulations.
  • Exhaust pipes on vehicles shall not come in contact with anything flammable on floats.
  • Exhaust pipes shall be kept clear allowing for proper ventilation of fumes and preventing a carbon monoxide hazard.
  • All dried vegetation, or similar items being used shall be fire resistant or treated with fire retardant materials. Documentation shall be forwarded to FMBFD for review.
  • No smoking is permitted on or around any floats.
  • No re-fueling of generator while generator is running or hot.
  • All generators shall be secured and provided with a shut-off switch that is easily visible and accessible.
  • Gasoline containers shall be UL listed type safety cans.
  • All pull behind trailers and floats shall be equipped with a 2A:10BC fire extinguisher with a current state inspection tag from a licensed contractor. The fire extinguisher shall be mounted so that it is visible and easily accessible.
  • All seating shall be properly secured to float.
  • Trailer hitches shall be secured in the locked position by a tie strap or bolt.
  • Trailers must have safety chains attached to tow vehicle.
  • All extension cords shall be listed and approved for outdoor use.

Any questions or problems email info@FMB-WC.org for assistance.

The Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club 501C3 non-profit: 59-6133785
The mission of the Woman’s Club is to support educational and recreational activities for non-profit and charitable organizations operating within the greater Fort Myers Beach community. Grand Prize Ineligibility: FMB-WC Board Members are not eligible for the Grand Prize. 501C3: 59-6133785