SPQ Parade – March 25-29 2026
***STARS, STRIPES, & SHAMROCKS!!Grand Marshal is our new & Most Honorable Mayor John HorhnHOTEL IS THE WESTIN DOWNTOWN! Call NADIA +1 (219) 713-2941—Wednesday March 25–moving
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SPQ Parade – March 19-23 2025
QUEENS—It’s nearly’bout TIME!! The SWEET POTATO QUEENS’ WEEKEND and HAL’S ST. PADDY’S PARADE – 2025 The THEME for Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade & Festival this
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- Jackson's Dixie Darlins of Jackson, TN
- Somewhere in Between Queens of Bradenton, FL
- Ozark Mtn. Queens of Fayetteville, AR
- Queen Johna and her royal court of Arp, TX
- Perpetual Prom Queens of the Perkiomen Valley of Collegeville, PA
- T-Town Queens of Texarkana, TX
- The Flame Dames of Alameda, CA
- Starting New mid Way Though of White Stone, VA
- Candied Yams of Huntington Beach, CA
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Jill Conner Browne
I give a 25 – 45 minute, highly motivating, hopefully hilarious, totally G-rated account of How I Came to Be THE Sweet Potato Queen and My Resulting Contributions to World Peace (in spite of the fact that all I ever wanted in life was to be a 5’2″, red-headed, large-breasted, tiny-footed singer and never got ANY of it). Afterwards, I answer questions – and since I know pretty much everything (except for Algebra) – this is most helpful to the audience.