Description

This year's parade theme is "Commemorate and Celebrate" to commemorate 75 years since D-Day, a turning point during World War II, and the 100th year of observing Veterans Day, established in 1919 as Armistice Day. In partnership with the Honor and Remember Organization, The East Valley Veterans Parade honors local veterans, active military and their families with marching bands, military vehicles, WWII tanks, the Fallen Soldier Memorial and flyovers by historical military aircraft. 11 a.m. Free. Starts on Center Street and University Drive in Mesa and runs south to First Street and west to Robson. 480-684-2324 or evvp.org