Summerlin Council Patriotic Parade to Return in Full Glory – JULY 4 -First Full-Scale Parade Since Pandemic

SUMMERLIN® PATRIOTIC PARADE RETURNS JULY 4

 More than 50,000 expected to attend first full-scale parade since the pandemic
with exciting new additions, return of popular favorites, professional sports teams, record number of giant inflatable balloons,
veterans and military groups, and more

WHAT: The entire Las Vegas valley is invited to celebrate Independence Day at the 28th Annual Summerlin® Council Patriotic Parade, Southern Nevada’s largest and most colorful Fourth of July parade. The first full-scale parade since the pandemic started in 2020, this year’s parade is planned to be grander than ever with more than 70 entries, including 25 giant inflatable parade balloons, veteran and military organizations, both patriotic and pop culture-themed floats, performing groups,  and representation of four local professional sports teams, including the Vegas Golden Knights, Las Vegas Aces, Las Vegas Aviators and new this year, the Las Vegas Raiders, represented by a 30-foot custom Raiders-branded giant inflatable balloon in the shape of a football.

 

More than 2,500 people are expected to participate in the parade and more than 500 volunteers from dozens of local schools and community groups will assist with parade operations. Over 20,000 cubic feet of helium will be used for the more than 25 giant inflatables. Attendance along the parade route is expected to top 50,000 people.

 

The parade is organized by The Summerlin Council, the nonprofit arm of the Summerlin Community Association dedicated to the social, educational, and recreational enrichment of residents. The parade is open to the public. Everyone is encouraged to arrive early, bring water and wear sunscreen.

 

Title Sponsor is The Howard Hughes Corporation®/Summerlin®. Major sponsors include Station Casinos; Summerlin Hospital and Medical Center; Las Vegas Raiders; City National Bank; Centralized Security Services, Tri Pointe Homes; Pure Plumbing; Miracle Flights; One Hour A/C and Heating; Palmer Electric; Par 3 Landscape and Maintenance; BrightView Landscape and Maintenance; and Downtown Summerlin.

 

WHEN: Monday, July 4, 2022, 9 – 11 a.m / Escort division commences at 8:30 a.m.

 

WHERE: The parade begins at the corner of Hillpointe Rd. and Hills Center Dr. in The Trails village of Summerlin. Participants travel south toward Village Center Circle, then west on Trailwood Drive. The parade ends near the corner of Trailwood Drive and Spring Gate Lane.

For more information, visit www.summerlinpatrioticparade.com

 

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