Thank you for your interest in participating in the Lions International Convention Parade of Nations. Completed applications are subject to review and approval by Lions International and must be received by June 20, 2025. Only one application per delegation is required.
There is no need to individually register for the Parade of Nations. This application is for your entire delegation. Please contact your council chairperson, district governor or whoever typically handles parade registration for your delegation to be sure you’re included in the marching plans.
This year, the individual states from the United States will be marching together, alphabetically as a group of units.
This year, the countries of Europe will be marching together, alphabetically as a group of units.
It looks like you may be attempting to register individually for the Parade of Nations. Please remember there is no need to individually register for the Parade of Nations. This application is for your entire delegation. Please contact your council chairperson, district governor or whoever typically handles parade registration for your delegation to be sure you’re included in the marching plans.
*For information on competitive categories, refer to the Parade Contest Procedures.
*Horses and canine units are not eligible for competition.
*If you select "Not yet," someone will follow up to gather these details at a later date.
All parade participants must be registered for convention and display their name badge and parade ribbon while marching.
You must pick up parade ribbons from the Parade Booth before 17:00 on Sunday (July 13) before the parade. You are then responsible for distributing the parade ribbons to your delegation.
Please designate a secondary representative to pick up your packet if you are unable to do so.