Date: Saturday, January 24, 2009. Time: 3:30 pm. Please arrive no later than 2:30 pm. Location: Line Up #t/b/d.  Parade Starts at Bay to Bay on Bayshore and ends at Rome Ave., approximately 3/4-1 mile. Float should be in the Line-Up Area on Bayshore Blvd. Disbanding STARTS at Rome Ave. and Watrous Ave. A bus will be waiting at the end near Swann and Madison at Bayshore Blvd. to take you and your Little Bellamy to the start of the parade. Directions: Click here. Children: Yes, a true family event for kids of all ages.  Click here for a Little Bellamy Application. No Children that aren't "Little Bellamies" (=your kids, grandkids, other kids related to you, or close significant children to you, you may not bring their friend next door, school classmates, etc., this is due to float load restrictions and liability). Your nor your child may debark the float once it is moving. ONE CHILD PER MEMBER. YOU MUST BE IN ATTENDANCE WITH YOUR CHILD AT ALL TIMES. Costume: Authentic Krewe Costume only/Women may wear the Optional Top with Long, Black Trousers or with Black Capris and Black Stockings/Shoes or Boots. Beads: Yes. Lots of them for this parade. Those kids want beads. Bead use Guestimate: 60 dozen.  Don't get caught short and bring enough. Our Bill the Bilge Rat Stuffed Animals are available also. Theme: A very similiar parade to Gasparilla especially for the children. This is an ALCOHOL-FREE EVENT with Fireworks at 6:30 pm at at Howard Ave. and Bayshore Blvd.