Las Cruces has something to look forward to this Independence Day season: a National Guard leader has been named grand marshal of the city’s beloved Electric Light Parade, according to Organ Mountain News.
The Electric Light Parade is one of Las Cruces’ most cherished community traditions, drawing families and neighbors together each year to celebrate with a dazzling display of illuminated floats and festive spirit. Selecting a National Guard leader as this year’s grand marshal is a fitting tribute, honoring the service and dedication of the men and women who protect and serve New Mexico and the nation.
The announcement adds an extra layer of excitement to what is already one of the community’s most anticipated summer celebrations. Residents can look forward to cheering on the parade and celebrating alongside those who have given so much to their community and country.
Stay tuned to local event listings for details on the parade date, route, and how to take part in the festivities.
Sources: Organ Mountain News
