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Veterans Day Parade

When:
Saturday, November 11, 2023, 7:00 AM until 12:45 PM Central Time (US & Canada) (UTC-06:00)
Where:
Texas Department of Transportation
(see image on where to enter and stage)
118 E. Riverside
Austin, TX  
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Kelley Knight Heins
512-284-4754 (p)
 
Alan Waters
5126190400 (p)
Category:
Parade
Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
No Fee


Veterans Day Parade 2023


We would like to have 50 Vettes for the parade in our group.
This event is only open to members and invited guests. 
If you are a member with a vintage truck, wicked fast Caddy, etc., you are welcome to partake in the parade.


We need your RSVP by November 3, 2023.
Please note that several members will be taking dignitaries in the parade
so they may need to load on the bridge before our main group. 

If your car club wants to be in the parade, please register at https://austinveteransparadefoundation.org/

If you are bringing more than on Vette, please register each separately.
Schedule as of 10/27/2023

7:00 AM: Gather at TxDoT, 118 E. Riverside DR.

We will be loaded onto the bridge between 7 and 8AM. You can decorate cars in the TXDoT lot or on the bridge

9:00 AM Parade Starts

10:20 AM Parade Ends

10:30 Capitol Ceremonies begin

11:00 on 11/11 Moment of Silence

12:45 Capitol Ceremonies end

LCC will be laying a wreath at the mock Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

We will also be giving rides to:

General Rainey
Retired Maj. General Cucolo
Brig. Gen. Akin
State Rep. Josey Garcia and her husband Ramon Garcia

Our member, Mike Cooper, will be giving the prayers during the Capitol Ceremonies. 

After the parade we will be going right then parking near 12th and San Jacinto. 

The Texas Book Festival will start at 11 AM that day so after the ceremonies,
you can stay and enjoy the festival.



LCC is a proud sponsor of the Austin Veterans Day Parade Foundation.