Get Ready for the 37th Annual African American Parade Celebration in Shreveport!

Get Ready, Shreveport! The 37th Annual African American Parade is Around the Corner!

Hey there, Shreveport! Are you ready for a celebration like no other? The excitement is already brewing as registration kicks off for the 37th Annual African American Parade Celebration, set to take place on Saturday, February 1, 2025. Mark your calendars because you won’t want to miss this vibrant and colorful event!

Join the Fun!

This parade isn’t just about floats and music; it’s a celebration of our community and a way to honor the rich history of African Americans and labor. The national theme for this year is “African Americans and Labor,” which is a fitting tribute to the hard work and dedication of countless individuals. Everyone is invited and encouraged to join, whether you’re a church group, a youth association, or just someone who loves to celebrate!

Who Can Participate?

Wondering if you can be a part of this amazing event? Absolutely! The parade is open to all kinds of groups, including:

  • Churches
  • Youth Groups
  • Schools and Universities
  • Military Units
  • Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts
  • Horseback Riders

So gather your friends, team up with your organization, and let’s make some unforgettable memories together!

What to Expect

The celebration will kick off live on your favorite channels starting at 11 a.m. and will carry on for a fantastic four hours of entertainment! Expect a parade filled with vibrant floats, lively music, and an atmosphere overflowing with joy. Whether you’re in the parade or watching from the sidelines, it’s sure to be a day full of fun and unity.

Don’t Forget to Register!

Now, if you want to be part of the action, you’ll need to get your registration in before the deadline. Make sure to submit your forms by December 29. It’s a simple process, and you can click here to get started!

Stay Up-to-Date!

Want to keep up with everything happening leading up to the parade? Don’t worry, there are plenty of ways to stay informed! You can catch local breaking news delivered as it happens, along with daily weather forecasts that will help you plan your parade day attire. News headlines will be delivered throughout the day, so you can stay in the loop!

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Get Excited!

So, Shreveport friends, let’s come together and make this year’s African American Parade Celebration one for the books! It’s a chance to honor our heritage, celebrate our community, and bring everyone together in a beautiful way. Let’s mark our calendars and get ready for a fantastic time. We can’t wait to see you there!


Author: HERE Shreveport

HERE Shreveport

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