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'Redneck in Ramona' parade, over $600 in prizes!

Find your sense of humor, enact a Jeff Foxworthy joke, put your family in the back of a truck with the family pets….just come and join the falderal in Ramona, Kansas, on Thursday, July 4th, 6pm for the REDNECK PARADE.

Registration for the parade is FREE, and is held at 5pm, in the city park on 4th Street.

Parade Theme - Redneck humor, but prizes are awarded for CREATIVITY, most of all!

Parade categories and Prize Money

  • Redneck Theme ($100)
  • Judges Choice ($100)
  • Floats ($100, $80, $50)
  • General Entries ($50, $30, $20)
  • Vehicles ($50, $30, $20)
  • Teens 13-19 ($30, $20, $15)
  • Children 12 and under ($20, $15, $10, $5)

2014 Parade

  • VFW Post 1281 of Herington
  • “Doc” Novak of Lost Springs, carries honored veterans in his vintage 1940s Jeep
  • American Legion riders roared down main street to launch the 2014 parade
  • 2014 Parade Marshall, Dale Wingerd and family, of Ramona
  • Ramona Maintenance Crew, 1st Prize General Category

2014 Redneck Parade Winners

  • The Buttcracker Suite - a trailer park ballet
    Best Redneck Winner Photo courtesy of the Marion County Record
  • Ye-Haul Moving Company, 2015 Judges Choice
  • Redneck Lauwn Moweing Services, 2015 First place kids’ category
  • Redneck Carousel, 2015 Float winner
  • Redneck Online Banking, First place in Floats
  • Ramona Maintenance Crew, 1st Prize General Category

2013 Redneck Parade Winners

  • Redneck Health Club 2013 "Best Redneck" Winner
  • Hope Bank - 2013 Float Winner (1st)
  • Shields: 2013 Float Winner (2nd)
  • Makovec - 2013 "Judges Choice" Winner
  • Ryff - 2013 Float Winner (3rd)
  • Winners of the 2012 Redneck Parade were 'Redneck Yoga,' created by Julie Noeth and Tanya Eklund of Ramona
  • Float winner, "Ramona Country Club" with the reigning "Miss Driver" who competed for "Miss Redneck" in 2009.
  • Parade winners in 2010: the Riffle siblings with "Redneck Prom."
  • Matthew Madron with his siblings, Andy and Paige, in the 2012 "Redneck Swimming Pool"