Festivals & HolidaysSaturday, November 7
2026 Veterans' Day Parade
Saturday, November 7 · 10:45 a.m.-12 p.m. · Forest Park
- When
- Saturday, November 7 · 10:45 a.m.-12 p.m.
- Where
- Forest Park400 N Locust St · Ottawa, KS · 66067
About this event
Mark your calendars! The Ottawa Veterans Day Parade returns this November 7th, showcasing a powerful display of patriotism and appreciation. Line the streets and cheer alongside your neighbors as veterans, active military personnel, and local heroes march with pride. Be a part of this heartwarming tradition that honors the service and sacrifice of those who have kept our nation safe.
Registered parade entries assemble in Forest Park, travel East across Tecumseh Street, turn South on Main Street, ending just South of City Park at Park and Main Streets.
Online registration will be open until 5:00 PM on November 5th.
Parade line-up will begin at 9:00 AM, entries expected to be in place by 10:30 AM.
Listed by Franklin County Hono (Wix Events), gathered by the Lawrence events calendar.