The 2023 Auburn California Veterans Day Parade
And Community Ceremony
Honoring Korean War Era Veterans
70th Anniversary of Armistice
November 11, 2023
An Auburn community event since 1918.
This year's Grand Marshalls are
Korean War Veterans
The Parade will begin at 10:50 am at the corner of Lincoln Way and Cleveland Ave. and will proceed down Lincoln Way. The parade will pause at the Central Square at 11:00am. There will be a brief patriotic ceremony with the release of doves, followed by a fly-over (weather permitting), a three volley rifle salute followed by TAPS. The parade will resume on High Street and end at the Gold Country Fairgrounds.
The first 500 veterans will be awarded a commemorative medal (you must be present to collect your medal) honoring all veterans who have defended our country every day since the Battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775.
American flags and programs listing the units in the parade will be distributed to spectators along the parade route.
There will be rides provided to veterans who wish to be in the parade but cannot walk that distance. For more information contact:
Parade Director Paula Celick
Tel: (530) 885-1428 Email: crowpaula0211@gmail.com
A Complimentary snack will be served to attendees of the Closing Ceremony at the end of the parade route at the Fairgrounds. All participants and spectators are invited to attend.
The "Proud To Be An American" celebration and ceremony will include music, singing and exhibitions.
Come and join the celebration! Come and join the salute!
More information can be found at Parade Info.