SPN Children's Benvenuti Parade

292 Munn Road East,Fort Mill SC 29715

20 May, 2022

Description

The children will assemble in the Festival Fun Zone at 5:45 pm and receive a blessing from our pastor. The parade begins at 6:00 pm. Children's Benvenuti Parade Families with children through age 12, this is for you! All children participating in the parade will receive a Festival Fun Zone wristband good for Friday night, goodie bags, and more! Kick-off for the Festival Fun Zone On Friday, May 20th at 6:00 pm, The Benvenuti Parade kicks off the opening of the Festival Fun Zone, when the games and rides begin! The children will assemble in the Festival Fun Zone at 5:45pm and will be blessed by our pastor, with the parade beginning at 6:00 pm sharp. The parade will march through the festival grounds and end at the outside main stage where the judging will occur for prizes!!! Winners will be chosen and Prince and Princess Benvenuti 2022 will be crowned for the best overall costumes. Royal Capes will adorn the newest royalty: Prince & Princess Benvenuti of 2022. After photographs, the capes will be returned to the “vault” where they will be safely stored for next year’s royal winners. After the winners are chosen the parade will march to The Festival Fun Zone to enjoy the games and rides. Costume CategoriesCostumes and decorated entries (wagons, bikes and strollers) will be judged in this year’s 3 categories.•Saints & Biblical Figures•Super Silly•That’s Italian! Prizes awarded for:•Prince and Princess Benvenuti for Best Overall Boy and Best Overall Girl Costumes•Best Saints/Biblical Figures Costume•Best That's Italian Costume•Best Super Silly Costume•Best Decorated Entry (strollers/wagons/bikes) We hope you’ll dress up in one of the category themes to join the 2022 Children’s Benvenuti Parade and enjoy The St. Philip Neri Italian Festival!