OLEAN, N.Y. — Application forms are now being accepted at the Greater Olean Chamber of Commerce for participation in this year’s Santa Claus Lane parade.
The parade will be held beginning at 7 p.m. Nov. 29 in downtown Olean.
Applications can be found on the chamber’s website.
The parade rules and guidelines include: floats may be no taller than 13 feet and they may not contain a Santa or Mrs. Claus as they make their entrance at the end of the parade to light the lights; no candy, small toys, light up wands, etc. should be thrown from the float, and any children on the float should supervised. Adults must accompany small children if walking; if you would like to hand out candy/coupons, please have volunteers walk along the sidewalk and hand out; and if you have animals (dogs and horses are allowed) in the parade, you must provide scoopers to clean up droppings.
Units must be decorated in a holiday fashion.
