# Parade
Founder's Day Parade on 9/17
The Village of Romeoville will be holding their annual Founder's Day Parade on Sunday, September 17th at 2 PM CST. The parade will begin staging at 1 PM in the parking lots of the Romeoville Recreation Center and A. Vito Martinez Middle School. The marching bands will stage in the A. Vito Martinez Middle School parking lot, while the rest of the parade participants will stage in the Romeoville Recreation Center parking lot.
Wilson, NC Opens Applications for Christmas Parade
On Saturday, December 02, 2023 at 11 a.m. The Wilson Christmas Parade will be kicking off in Historic Downtown Wilson along Nash Street. This year Wilson will be bringing back the special Sensory Zone, which will be located on the block of Whitehead and Burton Streets; This is the perfect zone for families to enjoy the festivale atmosphere without all the sirens and lights.
Join The Fun: Enter Quincy’s Christmas Parade Theme Contest & Help Make It The Best Yet!
The City of Quincy is gearing up for the 70th annual Quincy Christmas Parade, and they need your help to make it the best yet! The City of Quincy announced on Facebook that the Christmas Festival Committee is currently accepting nominations for the parade theme, and they want the public's input.
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Don't Miss The Weymouth Irish Heritage Day Parade & Festival: Live Music, Local Vendors & More!
Get ready for a day full of Irish pride and celebration! On Sunday, September 24, 2023, the annual Weymouth Irish Heritage Day Parade and Festival is returning to South Weymouth for a day of family-friendly festivities.
ACLU Takes Stand Against Essex Exclusion of LGBTQ+ Group
ACLU Condemns City of Essex's Controversial Decision to Exclude LGBTQ+ Group from Labor Day Parade. The City of Essex, Iowa, has created a buzz after they decided to disallow an LGBTQ+ group from their neighboring city to join their yearly Labor Day parade, leading to an uproar and a demonstration from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). This occurrence has triggered queries about impartiality and egalitarianism in the town. One of the members of Shenandoah Pride, Jessa Bears, shared her disappointment upon hearing the news of their group's uninvitedness to the parade.
Disney World PARADE! Adventure Friends Cavalcade!
Parades are SO Fun and Magical at Disney World. I especially love these POP-UP Cavalcades that give you a dose of Magic without needing to sit for an hour waiting for it. Located at Magic Kingdom Disney World Orlando Florida.
At least 7 people hurt in shooting that halted Boston parade, police say
On Saturday morning, chaos ensued as gunfire disrupted the vibrant atmosphere of the J’ouvert Parade, a cherished community gathering within Boston’s Caribbean Carnival. According to Boston Police Sgt. Det. John Boyle, the shooting transpired at the corner of Blue Hill Avenue and Talbot Avenue in Dorchester, prompting emergency calls to authorities around 7:45 a.m.
Party In The New World – Mobile Carnival Museum
When Mardi Gras is mentioned, most people picture the revelry that revolves around Bourbon Street in the French Quarter section of New Orleans. To be honest, we were in that group for way too long. It would take a trip to Mobile, Alabama to help us learn the true origin of this party in the New World. Among our planned stops was a visit to the Mobile Carnival Museum. This would be the place that opened our eyes to a tradition that has surpassed the 300-year mark.
Bold Steps for Equality: The Impact of SEWA Volunteers at Pride Parade
As members of the Chicago Chapter of Sewa International's LEAD 2023 program, we volunteered on the morning of June 4th, 2023, at the annual Buffalo Grove Pride Parade. Sewa International (www.sewausa.org) holds the view that we are all members of one big family. The word Sewa means service in Sanskrit language. The program gives students in grades 8 through 12 the chance to take part in several types of community service projects, also giving them the chance to gain volunteer hours in the process. Sewa believes that everyone is family and participants from various groups and beliefs are invited to help out in nurturing our community.
Celebrating Independence Day: The Timeless Tradition of the Dundalk Independence Day Parade
Every year, the community of Dundalk, Maryland comes alive with the spirit of patriotism as they gather for the annual Dundalk Independence Day Parade. With its 89th year of celebration, this parade holds the distinction of being the longest-running Independence Day parade in the state of Maryland. The parade serves as a cherished tradition that brings together hundreds of people, united by their love for their country and the joy of celebrating Independence Day.
America's Favorite 4th of July Activities
Family fun Celebrating our countries independencePhoto byfrank mckennaonUnsplash. The 4th of July, America's Independence Day, is a time of celebration, reflection, and coming together as a nation. Across the country, people engage in various activities to commemorate this historic occasion. From dazzling fireworks displays to sizzling barbecues, Americans have their favorite traditions that make the 4th of July a truly special day. In this article, we'll explore some of America's favorite 4th of July activities that have become beloved traditions nationwide.
Chanhassen's 40th Annual 4th of July Celebration
The City of Chanhassen is celebrating the 4th this year with a 40 year tradition. The 4th of July Celebration, set to take place from Sunday, July 2nd, to Tuesday, July 4th, 2023. This year's event promises to be the largest and most spectacular community celebration in Chanhassen's history.
4 Nights of Fireworks this weekend!
On July 4, 1776 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the Second Continental Congress unanimously adopted the Declaration of Independence by announcing the colonies' separation from Great Britain and declared America to be an independent country.
A Nashville PRIDE Spectacular: Downtown Hotels Roll Out the Rainbow Carpet
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -(Assisted by AI) As the balmy Tennessee summer paints a perfect backdrop, downtown Nashville is preparing a colorful spectacle for PRIDE 2023. At the heart of the festivities, the Hyatt Centric Downtown is set to roll out the rainbow carpet, welcoming LGBTQ+ revelers from near and far, making this year's PRIDE celebration a memory for the books.
The Chaotic Incident at the Rose Festival Parade: A Closer Look
The Rose Festival's Grand Floral Parade in Portland, Oregon, is an annual event that brings joy and celebration to the city. However, this year's parade took a dramatic turn when a 42-year-old man, Sidney Sean Mecham, allegedly drove his pickup truck through the parade route, causing chaos and endangering lives. Mecham's subsequent arrest and plea of not guilty have captured the attention of both local residents and the media. In this blog post, we delve deeper into the incident to understand the charges and implications surrounding this shocking event.