Marketfest Kiddie Parade

New this year, the Kiddie Parade will begin at the White Bear Lake Armory at 5:30 pm on Thursday, June 18, 2026. The Kiddie Parade is a family favorite on the opening night of Marketfest. Kids, parents, & families are invited to decorate a stroller, trike, bike, wagon, or yourself, and then walk down 4th street ending at The Gazebo Stage where the mayor will kick off the first Marketfest of the season!

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The parade lineup will begin at the Armory on 4th St at 5:30 pm, and the parade will begin at 5:45 p.m.​

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We will have goodie bags for the first 100 participants (12 & under) that are signed up by Friday, June 12. If you have more than 4 participants, please fill our an additional sign up.