Sunday, Nov 1, 2026 Unity Park, Turners Falls, MA

Franklin County Fair Parade

Thursday, September 6, 2012, 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm
Walk with the Montague Soapbox Derby in the parade and get in free!

Montague Soapbox DerbyWanna get into the Franklin County Fair for free?

Come walk with the Montague Soapbox Derby in the parade on Thursday!

Meet us on North Street, between Beacon and Sanderson Streets, in Greenfield. We are entry #79C, in Row E. There is limited street parking, so get there about 4:30, or earlier. Parade starts at 5:00.

We have free wrist bands available to the first nine people who show up with their soapbox cart. A maximum of two bands per cart will be handed out. Please bring a strong rope with you to connect to the cart ahead of you.

Special thanks to Dwayne Sirum of Sirum Equipment for supllying and driving the tractor to pull us in the parade.

Call Mik to confirm. (413) 320-5336

See you then!

The Third Annual Montague Soapbox Derby will be held on Sunday, September 16th, 2012, at Unity Park in Turners Falls, MA. Up to 100 derby carts will compete for real metal trophy cups and local artist-rendered style-trophies.

The Official Derby Announcers will include Montague selectboard member Pat Allen, race director Mik Muller, Montague town clerk Deb Borbeau and our master of ceremonies will again be the Duke of Sports' Russ Brown.

Entry forms are available online at MontagueSoapboxDerby.com and at the TV station (34 2nd Street, Turners Falls) and the Montague Town Hall (1 Avenue A, Turners Falls).

The Montague Soapbox Derby is a fundraiser for Montague Community TV.

For more information, call Race Director Mik Muller. (413) 320-5336