Parade                                

The Eastham Windmill Weekend Parade is a celebration of life on the Outer Cape. It is a small town, homemade parade with participation from local groups and businesses. This year’s theme is “Back to the Farm”.

Sunday, September 8, 2024
10:00 am
Starts at Old Orchard Road. Ends at Windmill Green

This parade is a tradition in the town, and one that we are proud to continue. Please join, either as a participant or as an onlooker!

To Register, please use the webform or download the attached and mail it to Beverly Hobbs, 190 Sparrowhawk Lane, Eastham MA 02642 or by email to BevHobbs@icloud.com (781-248-7605).

2024 Parade Winners:

Grand Prize (Tie)

  • Friends of the Eastham Library

  • Seamen’s Bank

First Prize

  • Gift Barn

Second Prize

  • Moors Dairy Farm (Sally Welch)

  • Cape Cod Disposal

  • Backwood Land Services

Third Prize

  • Eastham Historical Society

Honorary Mentions

  • Nauset Septic Pumping

  • Extraordinary Arts LLC

  • Cape Associates

  • The parade starts at 10:00am on Sunday, September 8, 2024.

    Parade assembly will begin after 8:30 am, Sunday, September 8, 2024.

    We will be advertising participants here on the website, and on social media. For inclusion, please register as soon as possible, no later than August 30, 2024.

    Day-Of Instructions

    To reach the parade assembly area, take Rte. 6 to Brackett Rd, then right at Old Orchard Rd, where you will be greeted by a parade staffer. Prior to Parade day you will receive an email or postcard with your location number. Parade vehicles must enter the assembly area only at this point.

    Marchers may be dropped off at either the corner of Route 6 and Old Orchard Road (at Arnold’s Restaurant), or Brackett Road and Old Orchard and walk to their parade location number.

    No vehicles will be allowed to enter the parade assembly area at the corner of Rte. 6 and Old Orchard at Arnold’s Restaurant. Please be sure the driver of a parade vehicle knows to use Brackett Rd to Old Orchard Rd., and the name of your group and / or parade location number.

Parade Registration