Performing Arts - Includes bands, vocals, dancing, acrobatics, theater, marching units

First Prize ($300): Mark H. Taiko School

Second Prize ($200): Happenstance Theater 

Third Prize ($100): Takoma Park Department of Public Works  

 

Jeffrey Silverstone Memorial Uncle Sam Award - for costumed entries

First Prize ($200): Cub Scouts Pack 493 

Second Prize ($100): DC Comic Villains 

 

Youth Groups

First Prize ($100): Small Things Matter 

                                                                                                                

Roscoe Award (Animal Groups)

First Prize ($200): One Leg Up 

Second Prize ($100): Greenbelt Dog Training Marching Drill Team 

 

Wacky Tacky Takoma Award

First Prize ($200): Takoma Torch 

Second Prize ($100): Happy Campers 

                                                                                                                

Parade Theme - representing “Celebrating Democracy in Takoma Park”

First Prize ($200): Takoma Horticultural Club 

 

TPIDC Memorial Award - in honor of Belle Ziegler, Ernie Weisman, Ed Hutmire, June Aloi, Kay Daniels-Cohen, and Chief James “Jimmy” Jarboe

First Prize ($200: Congressman Jamie Raskin's Democracy Summer Program 

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Prizes will not be awarded where, in the opinion of the judges, they are not merited.