Get Involved
The National Cherry Festival is a true community event with a long-standing history.
As one of the Hilltops Region’s key events, it is a wonderful opportunity for local businesses, schools, clubs and community organisations to get involved.
FORMS
If you are a performer or entertainer interested in being involved in the National Cherry Festival’s, please get in touch
STREET PARADE
The Cherry Festival Street Parade is iconic and a favourite with locals and visitors alike. Local businesses, community based organizations, marching bands, schools, educational institutions, classic car clubs, religious organisations and social and hobby groups from the Hilltops Region are encouraged to apply. Other groups considered by application.
To enter, please complete the online parade form on this page. We also require a copy of your current Public Liability Insurance and a completed Risk Assessment Form.
CALLING ALL BUSKERS
To express your interest in being a busker at this year’s National Cherry Festival, please complete and submit the below form before close of business on FRIDAY, 20 NOVEMBER 2023.
Thank you to all our sponsors.
Without your generosity the 73rd National Cherry Festival would not be possible.

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