Henderson Heritage Parade and Festival

Henderson Heritage Parade & Festival
April 6, 2013
Henderson Events Plaza & Amphitheatre
200 S. Water Street
Complimentary Admission
Bike Valet Available!

Schedule of Events - Entertainment Schedule - Art and Craft Vendor Application - Parade Participation - People's Choice - Car Show - Sponsors - Road Closures

April 2013 marks the 60th anniversary of rich tradition and history for the City of Henderson. Commemorating the occasion will be the annual Heritage Parade and Festival in the Water Street District.

Festivities include live entertainment, international food booths, dance and cooking demonstrations, craft booths and parade! And new this year, a carnival with rides and midway games!

Come out and celebrate Henderson’s heritage and vitality throughout the years. It’s fun for the whole family. Please see a list of scheduled activities below.

Schedule of Events

TIMES	ACTIVITY	LOCATION
Thursday, April 4 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, April 5 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, April 6 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday, April 7 Noon to 4 p.m.	All New! Carnival with rides & midway games!	Henderson Events Plaza
Saturday, April 6 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.	Mayor & Council Breakfast	Henderson Convention Center Lawn
Saturday, April 6 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.	Parade	Water Street District (Ocean to Victory)
Saturday, April 6 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.	Festival & Live Entertainment	Henderson Events Plaza
Saturday, April 6 Noon - 6 p.m.	Car Show	Water Street (Basic to Atlantic)

PLEASE NOTE...admission to the carnival, festival and live entertainment is COMPLIMENTARY. Carnival rides require purchased tickets. 3-5 tickets are needed per ride.

Single Tickets - $1.25
Family Book (24 Tickets) - $24
Family Book (40 Tickets) - $40
All Day Pass (1 Armband) - $30 (unlimited rides the day of purchase)
- SPECIAL!! $20 All Day Pass (1 Armband) for Thursday, April 4 only!

Entertainment Schedule

Saturday, April 6

Main Stage

TIME	ENTERTAINER
Noon	Parade of Flags
12:30pm	Bibaak - Youth Pilipino Dance Group
1pm	Lohan School of Shaolin
1:30pm	Thai Cultural Arts
2:05pm	Polynesian Rhythms Dance Troupe
2:25pm	Las Vegas Korean Dance
3pm	Mexico Vivo
3:30pm	Las Vegas Kaminari Taiko
3:55pm	Danza de Carrizo
4:30pm	German-American Social Club
5pm	Bella Electric Strings Trio As seen on America’s Got Talent and the Symphonic Rock Show at the Henderson Pavilion. These girls have rocked audiences worldwide, performing with award-winning megastars like Beyonce and Andrea Bocelli.

Justice Court Stage

TIME	ENTERTAINER
Noon	TBA
12:20p	Tendo Baikoki Japanese Dance Group
12:50pm	TBD
1:20pm	Mystic Reign & Company
1:50pm	Fiesta Morelense accompanied by Banda La Resolana
2:20pm	Irish Bag Pipes
2:50pm	Flavio Enchanted Flute - Latin Music
3:20pm	Angel Gadzhev - Bulgarian Music
4:20pm	Car Show Awards

Art and Craft Vendor Application

We are no longer accepting applications for vendors. Thank you for your interest and we hope that you join us in our 60 year celebration as a city!

We are no longer accepting entries for this year's parade. Thank you so much for your interest. We would also like to thank all of our current enrties and wish them the best of luck! Fans, don't forget to join us in the Water Street District to cheer them on!

People's Choice Award

Support your school, community organization or business by casting your vote for your favorite parade entry! For the third year in a row, fans watching the Henderson Heritage Parade, live and at home, on Saturday, April 6 will be able to vote for their favorite entry to determine the 2013 People’s Choice Award winner.

Each parade entrant will be given a special text code to display on their float, banner, etc. In addition, the code will also be presented on the bottom of the television screen for viewers watching the live broadcast at home on Cox Channel 96. Both options will allow the community the chance to select their People’s Choice through the popularity of text message.

It's easy! Grab your cell phone and text HLIVE followed by the parade entry number to 269411.

For example to vote for entry 75, Text HLIVE75 to 269411.

Standard data and messaging rates apply.Voting lines are only open on Saturday, April 6 from 9 a.m. - 12 noon.

Car Show

Vegas Valley Mustangs will put on a car show during this year's Diamond Anniversary Heritage Parade & Festival. If you would like to inquire about entering your classic vehicle, Mustang or otherwise, please visit Vegas Valley Mustangs' website by clicking here. Registration deadline is Wednesday, March 20. If you have any questions about participation, please call 702-256-5887 or 702-338-6909.

Road Closures - Downloadable PDF

Please take note of the following road closures for this event.

Tuesday, April 2-Monday, April 8

City Hall Visitor Parking Lot, 240 Water Street

CLOSED Tuesday, April 2 at 8pm-Monday, April 8 at 6:30am

Friday, April 5-Saturday, April 6

Ocean Avenue (Van Wagenen to Haynes) and

Victory Road (Water to Atlantic)

CLOSED Friday, April 5 at 11pm-Saturday, April 6 at Noon

Atlantic Avenue (Lead to Water) and

Water Street (Ocean to Basic & Atomic to Victory)

CLOSED Saturday, April 6 at 5am-1pm

Water Street (Basic to Atomic)

CLOSED Saturday, April 6 at 1pm-6pm