Source: visitknoxville.com · last verified 2026-11-11
The American Legion Post 2 invites the community to celebrate the 101st Veterans Day Parade in downtown Knoxville. The parade will roll down Gay Street on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, beginning at 10:45 am. It is a free public event open to all residents and visitors who wish to honor the men and women who have served our nation.
Spectators can expect a lineup of marching units, military vehicles, veteran organizations, and local schools, creating a festive atmosphere that highlights Knoxville’s pride in its veterans. The route runs along the historic Gay Street corridor, offering easy access for pedestrians and nearby parking options.
Whether you’re a veteran, a family member, or simply a community member looking to show support, the parade provides a meaningful way to recognize service and sacrifice. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, enjoy the sights, and take part in a tradition that unites the city each year.
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