Originally Posted By Ghost Hostess There is threat of rain today and tomorrow, and we need to know if we should head over there or not. I don't mean to be harsh, but we need an educated answer, and not a guess. Thanks in advance! ;-)
Originally Posted By LoveofMusic Usually if it's a small drizzle the parade will go on. If it's actually raining then the parade is canceled. Hopefully you'll be ok with the weather! <3 Brian
Originally Posted By Mr F They cancel the parade if it's about to rain. They don't want to risk electrocuting the performers.
Originally Posted By Goofyernmost I don't think that they use enough voltage to electrocute anyone, but water could easily short out the equipment and ruin it. It might even cause a small costume fire in some cases, so I don't see how it would be worth risking. Who's going to be foolish enough to stand out in the rain to watch a parade anyway? Oops! I forgot we are dealing with the public here. Sorry!