Businesses and organizations are invited to apply below to join our 2026 May Day Parade! As one of the longest-running community parades in the Lower Mainland, the May Day Parade is a cherished tradition in downtown Port Coquitlam. In 2025, the parade featured over 90 participants, lasted 1.5 hours, and attracted 22,000 spectators from across the region.
Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
Parade Time: 11am to 1pm
Assembly Time: 9am for floats and vehicles, 9:30am for all other entries
Apply by April 14.
Parade Entrant Information
Review and agree to the May Day Parade Entrant Information rules and regulations prior to submitting your application.