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2026 Fall Festival & Halloween Parade - Schedule & Line-Up

  • Downtown Centralia 100 East Broadway Centralia, IL 62801 (map)

99th Annual Centralia Halloween Parade Line-Up

1. Honor Guards- Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2055

2. American Legion Post 446

3. Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 176

4. Float-Disabled American Veterans Egyptian Gateway Chapter

5. Float-Jim Beasley Veterans Tribute at Kaskaskia College

6. American Legion Post 446 Centralia Bicycle Riders

7. American Patriots

8. Centralia Elks Lodge 493 - "The American Flag"

9. American Legion Riders Post 446- "Veterans helping Veterans"

10. Grand Marshal's- VFW: Commander Curt Hongsermeier, American Legion: Commander Al Simmons, DAV: Commander LeRoy Roper

10-A. 40&8 Chef de Gore Kenneth Hawkins

10-B. American Legion Military Vehicles

11. Centralia Police Dept.

12. Wamac Police Dept.

13. Central City Police Dept.

14. Marion Co. Sheriff Dept.

15. Clinton Co. Sheriff Dept.

16. ESDA

17. Theme Winner- Mr. Breez Buettner, St. Mary School

18. City of Centralia Mayor and Council

19. Band- Centralia High School and Junior High School Combined Marching Band- "Thriller"

20. City of Centralia Fire Dept.

21. Float- Centralia Firefighters Association Local 618

22. Centralia Fire Protection Dist.

23. Patoka Fire Protection Dist.

24. Sandoval Fire Protection Dist.

25. Hoffman Fire Protection Dist.

26. Odin Fire Protection Dist.

27. LifeStar Ambulance Service, Inc.

28. Centralia Moose Lodge #1219-"75th Annual Kiddies Parade Winners"

29. Centralia Halloween Parade and Fall Festival Best Dressed Pet's Winners

30. Centralia High School 2026 May Fete Court

31. Centralia High School 2026 Homecoming Court

32. Centralia High School 2026 Prom Court

33. Marching-Centralia High School Cheerleaders

34. Centralia BPW Woman of the Year

35. Centralia BPWBoss of the Year

36. Centralia BPW Working Woman of the Year

37. Centralia BPW President

38. Float-Centralia Foundation Calliope (Memory of Mike Schroeder)

39. Float- ABATE of Illinois Freedom Riders- "Tomb of the Unknown Soldier"

40. Float- W.G. Murray Parent's Association- "Pumpkins Stars and Stripes"

41. Float-South Central Illinois Nurse Honor Guard

42. Band-luka Grade School Marching Pirates Band- "Grand Old Land of Liberty"

43. Float-2026 Marion Co. Fair Queen- Miss Kallie Walsh

44. Float-2026 Junior Miss Marion Co. Fair Queen- Miss Paisley Meyer

45. Float-2026 Little Miss Fair Queens- Miss Riley Zimmerman and Miss Arya Tyson

46. Float- City of Wamac Lil Toot Train, Centralia Halloween Festival Inc.- Major Sponsors: City of Centralia, Centralia Foundation, Castle Ridge/Gaetti Sport Complex, Centralia Township. Hawkins Inc. SSM Health- St. Mary's Hospital, Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home, Monken Dodge Chrysler Jeep Nissan, Monken Chevrolet Buick GMC. Sponsors- City of Wamac, Midland States Bank, Heartland Title & Escrow-SIVIA Law, Central City/Centralia Lions Clubs

46-A. Canadian National Railroad “Little Obie Train”

47. Float- Lauder Family- "1600 Pennsylvania Ave"

48. Float-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital

49. Castle Ridge/Gaetti Sports Academy

49-A. Float- Crossroads Church “One Nation Under God”

49-B. Monken Chrysler Nissan “Raminator, 250th Anniversary of America Team”

50. Float-Alternative Learning Academy- "Freedom"

51. Centralia Halloween Parade and Fall Festival Inc. Car Show Winners

52. Marching- Trinity Lutheran Cheerleaders

53. Float- Centralia Trinity Lutheran School- "Star Spangled Spookley"

54. Band- Sandoval High School Marching Blackhawks Band

55. Sandoval High School 2026 Homecoming Court

56. Float- Sandoval FFA- "Trick or Tractor"

57. Marching- Studio 50 Gym, Dance & Cheer Center

58. Float- Sandoval Community Church- "No Greater Love"

59. Float- Dippin Dots- "United We Scoop"

60. Marching- Odin Junior High School Cheerleaders

61. Float- Odin Health and Rehab

62. Float- BB's Boudoir Studio- "Homegrown Confidence"

63. Band- Mt. Vernon High School/Casey Middle School Combined Marching Band- "Spooky Sounds of the Season"

64. Air Evac Lifeteam of Mt. Vernon

65. Float-Carlyle Healthcare and Senior Living

66. Miss Clinton Co. 2026 Fair Queen- Miss Carissa Littiken

67. Float- Clinton Co. Citizens for Life- Life & Liberty for All"

68. Float-Sounds of Harmony Chorus- "Barbershop Style Singing"

69. Float- Calumet Street Christian Church- "Rooted in Faith, Bountifully Blessed"

70. Knights Templars/Patton Commandry #69

71. Schnuck Markets Inc. - "Schnucks Big Cart"

72. The Wright Ride- "For the Ride of Your Life, Rent the Wright Ride"

73. Contained Shred Truck

74. The Party Bus

75. Marching- Malaysia's World Organization- "Keeping Going Forward"

76. Float-Farmers State Bank of Hoffman

77. Float- Timmons Fast Lane- "Life in the Fast Lane"

78. Bradford National Bank

79. Marching- Royal Pink Dolls- "Haunted America: A Nation of Nightmares"

80. Johnston Family- "Elvis Sings Country Rock"

81. Float- Marion County Republican Central Committee

82. U.S. Bank

83. Float-Kaskaskia College- "Patriotic KC"

84. Float- Warrior Nation Cancer Foundation- "Knocking Out Cancer"

85. Float-Marion County Democratic Central Committee

86. Lawson Family

87. Float-Centralia Youth Wrestling Club- "Patriotic Pumpkins"

88. GenFed Financial Credit Union

89. Fox Elite Tow & Transport

89-A. 2026 Miss Washington County Fair Queen- Miss Hanley Presswood

90. Float- Centralia Wireless Association

91. Ansley Family- "Ghost Busters"

92. Ansley Family- "Michael Jackson"

93. Float-Macz Funeral Home- "Liberty.... Or Else"

94. Float-Eternity Baptist Church

95. Float-St. John Episcopal and Redeemer Church- "Mount Rushmore at Night"

95-A. Dominos

96. Float- Becker's Snack Shack

97. Float- Appliance Outlet Store- "Halloween"

98. Float-Modern Edge Construction & Remodeling-"Construction"

99. Float-EmberAir LLC.

100. Float- Pitstop 51 Patoka- "The Pumpkin 500"

101. Float- Boxx Family- "Skeleton Splash Bash"

101-A. Float- Paradise Pools & Spas

102. Float- Intermountain Electronics- "Powered by American Pride Frankenstein Edition"

103. Speedie 1928 Ford

104. Dagg's Antique Truck

105. Spooky Skeleton Jeep Club

106. Float- Happy Hour Karaoke & The Broadway Tavern- "Yacht Rock Karaoke Party"

107. Float- Walmart

108. Fireside House of Centralia

109. Float-Revival Health and Wellness Clinic- "A Harvest of Hope-Freedom Grows Here"

Horse Entries.

Parade List Not Finalized, Subject to More Additions.

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