How heavy is a carnival float?

The weight of a carnival float can vary significantly depending on its size, materials, and design, typically ranging from a few hundred to several thousand pounds. Smaller floats may weigh around 500 to 1,500 pounds, while larger, more elaborate floats can exceed 10,000 pounds. Factors such as decorations, structural supports, and the type of vehicle used to tow the float also contribute to its overall weight.