Join the 2024 Pocatello Veterans Day Parade to Honor America’s Heroes

The Pocatello community is coming together once again to honor the brave men and women who have served our country at the Pocatello Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 9, 2024. This year’s theme, “Celebrating America’s Heroes,” reminds us to reflect on the sacrifices made by veterans and active service members alike.

This annual event is a wonderful opportunity to show gratitude and appreciation to those who have dedicated their lives to protect our freedom. Whether you’re a veteran, a family member, or a community supporter, this parade promises to be a heartfelt celebration of patriotism and honor.

Parade Details:

• Date: Saturday, November 9, 2024
• Entry Deadline: Friday, November 1, 2024
• Line-Up Time: 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM at South First Street
• Parade Starts: 11:00 AM

The lineup begins bright and early on South First Street between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM, with the parade officially kicking off at 11:00 AM. Make sure to arrive on time to secure a good spot for viewing the parade’s military displays, decorated floats, and honor guards.

Participate in the Parade:

If you’d like to participate in this year’s parade, be sure to submit your entry by Friday, November 1, 2024. All local organizations, schools, and individuals are encouraged to join in celebrating our veterans and military heroes. To register, email the organizers at pocatelloveteransdayparade@gmail.com or visit the official website at pocatelloveteransdayparade.com.

Event Highlights:

• Military Displays: Be inspired by flyovers and military equipment on display, from jets to tanks, showcasing the power and strength of the U.S. Armed Forces.
• Marching Bands and Floats: Enjoy music and colorful floats from local schools, community groups, and veteran organizations.
• Honor Guards: Watch in reverence as honor guards and veterans march through the streets, reminding us of the valor and sacrifice of those who served.

This year’s parade is proudly sponsored by the American Legion Post 4 and supported by various military branches and community organizations. Join us in honoring the dedication, courage, and service of America’s heroes.

Why Attend the Veterans Day Parade?

1. Show Support: This is your chance to honor the service members who have protected our country and our freedom.
2. Family-Friendly Fun: Bring your family, and enjoy a day filled with patriotism, music, and awe-inspiring displays.
3. Community Unity: Events like the Veterans Day Parade bring our community together in shared appreciation for those who serve.

For more information, be sure to visit the official parade website at www.pocatelloveteransdayparade.com or follow them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/pocatelloveteransdayparade.

Let’s gather in Pocatello to honor those who have fought for our freedom and celebrate the veterans who continue to serve as pillars of our community. See you at the parade!