Erie Veterans Day Parade 2024: What to Know Before You Go

When and where is the parade?

The Erie Veterans Day Parade will be held on Monday, November 11, 2024, at 11 a.m. The parade will start at the intersection of State Street and 12th Street and will proceed west on State Street to Perry Square.

What are the best ways to enjoy Veterans Day?

Veterans Day provide you an opportunity to participate in remembrance activities in your community. You can also volunteer your time at a local VA hospital or homeless shelter.

What are the highlights of the parade?

The parade will feature a variety of floats, bands, and military units. This is the largest Veterans Day Parade in Pennsylvania. Some of this year's highlights include:

• Musical guests include the 28th Infantry Division Band from Ft. Indiantown Gap in Lebanon County.
• Grand Marshal Frank Nola, who served as aircraft commander and pilot aboard the B-17 “Miss Angela” during World War II.