What is the schedule of SPQ™ parade weekend events?
Schedule of Usual Events—subject to change, so keep checking the newsletters:
Thirsty Thursday—Come-On-In Party – Fitzgerald’s at the HILTON-JACKSON to welcome all Queens—our Official Warm-Up for the Weekend.
Friday—the Big Hat Luncheon™ at Sal & Mookie’s—we all wear big hats and the food is great.
Friday night—SPQ™ BALL at the HILTON-Jackson featuring the Bouffants® from Memphis!!! Later Friday Night—AfterGlow in the Hilton Bar.
Saturday—Start the day at Fondren Flea at 9:30 AM in Fondren to start the day’s festivities! Kids’ Carnival, Gospel Tent, Pizza and Ice Cream Eating Contests, Fondren Market, Craftsman’s Guild and Artists’ Market and the PATTY PECK HONDA BLUE CAR RAFFLE GIVEAWAY!
Late Saturday Afternoon—Queens return to Hilton to dress for ZIPPITY-DOO-DAH® PARADE AT DUSK! March in Parade. Start time to be announced.
Saturday Night—back the to Hilton for Pearls & PJs™ Party, music, dancing, food, refreshing beverages! Same time, different room—KRAZY KARAOKE—Queens from around the world astound all with their incredible heretofore Undiscovered Talents! Judging of the DOOR DECORATIONS takes place during Pearls & PJs—winner announced at Sunday Bathrobe Brunch.
Sunday Morning—Bathrobe Brunch—all our favorite breakfast foods and then some. Jill speaks. We all sing “Never Wear Panties to a Party.”
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