Imps Parade 2026

Imps parade 2026 logo

An open-top bus parade will be taking place throughout the city centre on Saturday 9 May 2026 between 2.30pm - 4pm to celebrate Lincoln City Football Club's historic Sky Bet League One title win.

 
Imps bus parade map

 

 

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Travel Advice

  • Plan ahead and allow extra time for your journeys in and out of the city

  • Consider travelling earlier in the day to avoid disruption

  • Use car parks across the city, including less busy locations - view a list of council operated car parks in the city

  • Consider using public transport where possible


Crowd Advice

  • Respect others and your surroundings

  • We suggest agreeing on a meeting point in advance if meeting with friends and family

  • Please take your time leaving and follow the guidance to avoid congestion


Safety Advice

  • Make use of the full parade route

  • Keep everyone safe by following all instructions from stewards and police

  • Stay on pavements and designated viewing areas

  • Please do not enter the road or approach the parade vehicles

  • Flares and pyrotechnics are banned

  • No drones are permitted in the city centre during the parade


General Advice

  • Look out for one another and help us create a positive, celebratory day for all to enjoy and remember

  • Don’t rush off – why not stay and enjoy all that Lincoln has to offer after the parade

  • Lets keep the city safe and welcoming

Date: 9th May 2026.

Location: Citywide

Cost: Free

Time: 14:30 - 16:00