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Doo Dah Parade

Tuesday, July 4th, 2023 - Columbus, OH

The 40th Annual Doo Dah Parade!
Satirizing the World from the Short North Arts District since 1984!
The official 40th Anniversary Doo Dah Poster!
Doo Dah Parade is celebrating 40 Years so prepare to be blown away! The Good Witch of the [Short] North would look kindly on you by either watching or being in the parade. There's no entry fee, no pre-registration, you just show up!
Celebrate Liberty & Lunacy with traditional weird costumes and customs and funny opinions in the Short North Arts District. In Goodale Park hang in the shade near the gazebo for the live music after-glow party 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.

The Ruby Jubilee 40th Annual Doo Dah Parade, Tuesday, July 4th, 2023 @ 1:00 p.m. Rain Date: July 3rd. No Entry There’s no place like Doo Dah! Political Satire at Its Worst! March in the 40th Annual Doo Dah Parade.
If you feel it, belt out the National Anthem at 1:00 p.m. The parade then stumbles out at 1:01 p.m. with 2023
Line-up begins @ Noon on Park Street. Political Satire at Its Worst! There's FREE live Music at gazebo by the pond (Park St & Lincoln) from 11a to 7p. (2023 BAND LIST) Watch or March in the Craziest Parade in History! No entry fee! Just show up!
Where in the heck can you park?!
Line-up: Line-up on Park Street: heading north on Park Street, cars enter from Goodale Ave. Parade Route: West on Buttles, South on Dennison, West on Collins, North on Neil, East on Second, South on High, Ends at Russell/High. Walkers to the right, cars straight through. Party Zone: In Goodale Park at Gazebo @ Park Street & Lincoln.
2023 Less-Than-Grand Marshal: CD92.9FM's Brian Phillips!
Want to know stupid rules?
Doo Dah Music Fest & Parade Schedule of Events (7/4/23)
And, just who the heck is paying for all of this?
What people say about Doo Dah.... Sarah House Wiltrout "You don't need a lot of planning , no sense of dignity is a must though."
2023 Doo Dah DisOrganizer DisHonoree: DisOrganizer from Day 1, Kris Booth!

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July 4th, 2023 Rock StarsBand Line-upBand11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.Donna Mogavero and Band Donna Mogavero - Vocals guitar, Betsy Cornell - back up vocals, Dave Fowler - drums, Eric Clemens - guitar vocals, Jack Burgess - bass vocals, Brian Leinheuser 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Devil DovesJunior Kauffman - Vocals & Lyrics, Kyle "Headband" Davis - Cajon, Rico "Thunderstorm" Nassau - Bass, Jeff Straw – Keys
1:00 p.m. The Main Event!Doo Dah Parade1:15 - 2:00 p.m.Sonic SkywavesRyan Alexis - Rhythm Guitar, Zach Smith- Lead guitar, Garrett Staats- Bass, Jake Irwin- drums 2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.Victorious Kay BirdsPatrick Painter-Guitar, Karla Kay Eldridge-Vocals, Sotero Juan Gebara - Drums, Larry Remer -Trumpet, Brad Esau-Saxophone Incognito Man - Bass
3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Brian Clash BandBrian Clash - Vocals,Guitar, Harmonica; Jack Ballard - Guitar, vocals; C.C. Hannah - Bass, Vocals; Tina Holly - Drums, Vocals 4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.McCallister Daniel Sean Anderson - 6-string bass, Angela Anderson - drums, and Jarrett Kenny - cello 5:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.Dan Dougan & His Little BothersDan Dougan vocals, Ro-z Mendelson Guitar, & Chris Cox - drums, Bob Ray Starker - Sax 6:00 p.m.Mz Doo Dah's Closing Remarks 6:15 - p.m. - 7:00 p.m.Shaun Booker Dammit BandShaun Booker - vocals, Billy Zehnel - bass guitar, Vern Seay - rythum guitar, Nick Dzuban on lead guitar, James - keys and TC Shitmore - drums 7:15 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Roots SocietyNate "The Gift"--lead vocals; Gerrie--keyboards, backing vocals; Simba--keyboards, backing vocals; Joe--guitar; Gogo--bass; Ras Ed--drums For the Stomach...What can I get to eat?Also, adult beverages will be for sale. Get your tokens first at Token Booth, then step next door to get a can of icy cold beer. Beer Zone: N/E corner of Goodale Park. Cosmic Kettle Corn - Popped corn & Lemmon Shake upsJ-Pops - popsicles NAICCO Cuisine - Native American Indian CuisineRime Time Pops - popsicles Tofu Louie - VeganAloha Aina Columbus - Hawaiian inspired foodLocal Cantina Taco Truck Beer Truck!
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Doo Dah Parade is a production by The Friends of Doo Dah. An all-volunteer based organization.
Friends of Doo Dah is a 501(c)3 Not For Profit Organization #31-1755051 #DooDah614
Donate through The Columbus Foundation on the Acorn

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