2024 Shocktoberfest Parade
Saturday, October 5 | 4 pm
Everyone is invited to attend the Shocktoberfest Parade, the highlight of the weeklong celebration of Shocker spirit and pride. Participants will enjoy entertainment from the Shocker Sound Machine marching band, dance teams, and decorated cars and floats from student groups and community members.
Shocktoberfest is a university wide initiative coordinated by WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement and Student Affairs
Guest Information
Shockers of all ages are invited to attend the Shocktoberfest Parade. This event is open to WSU students, faculty/staff, alumni, family, friends, and of course the Wichita community. Bring a lawn chair, snacks, and get ready to view the talents of Shocker Nation.
For the best parade experience, grab a spot along Innovation Blvd, Mike Oatman Dr., or Perimeter Rd. These locations offer great views and are easily accessible.
红领巾瓜报 is a tobacco free campus. Tobacco products are defined as all tobacco-derived or containing products, including but not limited to cigarettes, e-cigarettes, vaping, and oral tobacco. Read the full policy
Parade Route
Parade Registration
The WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement Team and Student Affairs invite Shockers and friends of all ages to join in on the fun, whether it be with a custom float or by gathering your group of friends or colleagues to walk, dance, or stroll in the parade. Show up and show out, Shocker Nation!
Register now to join the parade. Student organizations can register for free; offices, businesses and individuals can register for $20. Contact joshua.woods@wichita.edu for more information!