Veterans Day Parade El Paso
No Registration Needed
*******MUST REGISTER****** online at site! Fill out attached form and send it in
UNITED AMERICAN VETERANS ORGANIZATION OF EL PASO UNITED WE STAND DIVIDED WE FALL
ATTENTION: El Paso Veterans Parade invitation
The United American Veterans Organization (UAVO) is inviting your organization to participate in the annual Veterans Day parade on Saturday, November 11, 2023 in downtown El Paso. Assembly time is no later than 9:30 A.M. Floats need to be in place no later than 9:00 A.M. Even though the parade dose not start until 10:00 A.M., the feeder streets for the line up will be closed early by the police.
The theme for this year’s parade is: “EL PASO THE VETERANS CAPITAL OF THE USA”.
All parade officials will be wearing a red jacket and a parade official cap.
SAFETY CONTRAINTS
“According to city ordinance it is prohibited to distribute candy, flags, etc. from any vehicle participating in the parade”.
FLOATS CANNOT BE OVER 14 FEET TALL because of the streetcar power lines and the possibility of electrical shock/arcing.
A form is included to be signed and returned stating that your organization will adhere to the guidelines.
Five (5) Porta Potties will be located at the Veterans Transitional Living Center 818 Myrtle Street.
All participates must fill out the enclosed forms and returned them in order to participate.
The parade order of LINE UP is based on upon the time and date these forms are received.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact Robert Way at (915) 593-9370