Honor Those That Have Served, Join Us for the City of Kyle Veterans Day Parade

DATE/TIME: Saturday, Nov. 11 starting at 12 p.m.   

LOCATION: The parade will start at Gregg-Clarke Park and travel along Center Street, ending at Front Street.   

WEBSITE: CityofKyle.com/VeteransDay 

KYLE, TEXAS –– Join the City of Kyle in honoring our nation's Veterans at the 2023 Veterans Day Parade and festivities on Saturday, November 11 in downtown Kyle.  

Parade Route Details & Viewing: 

The parade begins at 12 p.m. and travels East along Center Street from Gregg-Clarke Park and ends at Front Street on the City Square. Several street closures will be in effect due to the parade and Market Days. Center Street from Ramirez Street to just past Front Street will be closed to traffic beginning at 11:30 a.m. and going until after the parade. Traffic will be detoured using N. Front Street, Blanco Street, and Veterans Drive.  

Burleson Street from Center Street to Miller Street and Miller Street from Burleson Street to Main Street will be closed for Market Days from 7 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.  

The best locations to view the Kyle Veterans Day Parade are on either side of Center Street between Gregg-Clarke Park and Mary Kyle Hartson Park. To keep everyone safe, the city is asking attendees to stay on sidewalks or grassy areas along Center Street and to not run into the street when the parade is going by.  

Join the Parade: 

The Kyle Parks and Recreation Department is still taking parade entries. The deadline to apply is Friday, Nov. 3 at 4 p.m. or until all spaces are filled. There is no cost to participate in the parade. This is a great opportunity for Veterans’ groups, community organizations, businesses, and area school districts to show their support for our Veterans and increase their familiarity in the community.  

Interested organizations and individuals can apply at CityofKyle.com/VeteransDay.  

Sign up to be a Market Vendor/Sponsor: 

The Veterans Day Parade will happen in conjunction with Market Days, which includes live music, local vendors, arts and crafts, farm-to-market items, and more. Market Days goes from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Mary Kyle Hartson Park.  

If your business or organization is interested in being a vendor visit CityofKyle.com/MarketDays to apply and learn more. The deadline to apply is Monday, Nov. 6 at 2 p.m. Please note that applications take 1 to 2 days to process.  

If you or your organization are interested in being a sponsor or have questions about the parade contact the Kyle Parks Office at 512-262-3939 and ask for Recreation Programmer Sheba Aligaweesa or email saligaweesa@cityofkyle.com. 

For more information, visit CityofKyle.com/VeteransDay.  

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The City of Kyle is located in the heart of the I-35 Innovation Corridor, just 26 miles south of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport & 50 miles north of San Antonio International Airport. Kyle is the second largest city in Hays County and is poised to become the largest — with a population that grew from 5,000 citizens in 2000 to just over 50,000 in 2020. We are the designated Pie Capital of Texas and home of the annual Pie in the Sky Hot Air Balloon Festival. For more information, go to CityofKyle.com.