Large Globes for Festivals & Parades
Everybody loves a parade! Especially when it includes a really big globe. Orbis globes are enthusiastically carried by children in a variety of parades. From Earth Day to the 4th of July, big globes make every occasion highly memorable.
A 16 foot diameter big globe, above and below, at an April Fools Day Parade 2001, Orcas
Island
11 foot diameter big globe at the Fremont Solstice Parade, June 2003 in Seattle
16 foot diameter, rotating pedestal-mounted big globe at the Wirefly X-Prize Cup 2006, personal spaceflight exposition, Los Cruces, NM
11 foot diameter
big globe at a Procession
of the Species Parade. Photo by Tony Overman/The Olympian
I think that the minute I saw the view for the first time was really one of the most memorable moments of my entire life. It's beyond description. I think it has changed my insight into life. I've got more appreciation for the world we live in. I think God has given us so much to be thankful for, and we are wasting so much time trying to destroy it." Sultan Bin Salman al-Saud, Saudi Arabia STS 51-G