Two Events. One Community. Endless Memories.
This year’s Command Performance brings the powerful theme “Music of the Knights” to life on stage. Every gift—big or small—makes a difference.
Register or donate to be entered into the raffle!
✨ One registrant or donor’s name will be drawn to have the band play just for them!
✨ The section that raises the most funds will win a special prize package.
✨ If we reach our $17,000 goal, the entire band will celebrate with a grand package!
✨ Performance Date: Sunday, October 19 @ 4:00 PM
Fast, Festive, and Full of Cheer!
Start Your Season with the
Reindeer Classic 1-Mile Dash
presented by Keller Williams Paint Creek
Downtown Rochester, MI
The Reindeer Classic 1-Mile Dash presented by Keller Williams Paint Creek, a lively feature of Rochester's Hometown Christmas Parade, invites all ages to don reindeer antlers and race along Main Street. This event adds festive energy to the parade and supports the Rochester Band and Orchestra Boosters (RBOB). It’s a celebration of community spirit and a chance to enhance local music programs for students.
All registrants receive reindeer antlers, a bib, long-sleeve shirt, and medal
Over 5,000 spectators
Start & Finish on Main Street
Largest Christmas Parade in Michigan
Registration fees Spots remaining: 279
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
1 Mile Limited spots available
Price changes in 1 month 3 days-
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Register for 1 Mile$23.39Now registering Sep 1 – Oct 31
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$28.74Nov 1 – Nov 30
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$34.09Dec 1 – Dec 6
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$44.79Dec 7 – Dec 7
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Event schedule
- Sat, December 6, 2025 12:00 PM - Swag Pick-Up (Leader Dogs for the Blind - Downtown Rochester)
- Sun, December 7, 2025 12:00 PM - Swag Pick-Up (Leader Dogs for the Blind - Downtown Rochester)
- Sun, December 7, 2025 1:30 PM - Race Starts
- Sun, December 7, 2025 2:00 PM - Parade Starts
Top teams
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Section 1: Drumline$1,413.47 Raised$2,784.00 Goal |
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Section 5: Altos/Mellos$1,215.98 Raised$2,386.00 Goal |
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Section 6: Clarinets$965.32 Raised$2,187.00 Goal |
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Section 4: Low Brass$868.04 Raised$1,889.00 Goal |
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Section 7: Trumpets$490.28 Raised$2,386.00 Goal |
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Section 8: Flutes & Piccolos$488.93 Raised$2,883.00 Goal |
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Section 2: Color Guard$268.80 Raised$1,292.00 Goal |
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Section 3: Drum Majors/Bubas$198.93 Raised$1,193.00 Goal |
Sponsors
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