Columbus Day Parade in NYC

October 2, 2024 Desiree Homer

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This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Columbus Day Parade in New York City, a celebration of Italian-American heritage and culture. This annual event attracts around a million spectators, with more than 35,000 people taking part in the parade itself. It’s a big one, and NYC really knows how to host a fantastic parade! Mark your calendars for the NYC Columbus Day parade happening this month.

When is the Columbus Day Parade Happening?

The Columbus Day Parade is happening on October 14th, 2024, from 11:30 am to 3:00 pm. Arrive early for an ideal viewing spot.

What is the Columbus Day Parade Route?

The Columbus Day Parade route starts at Fifth Avenue and 44th Street, traveling northward towards 72nd Street. Spectators can set up in Central Park to view the parade.

What Can I Expect to See at This Year’s Parade?

This year’s parade features Broadway performers, floats, folkloric dancers, Italian delegations, and political leaders.

New York City’s parades are some of the best in the world, and the Columbus Day Parade is no exception! Grab your family and friends for a fun and festive day at the Columbus Day Parade. And for all of your upcoming social and corporate events, trust the event planning pros at EMRG Media. Contact us today!

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