Saturday, November 7, 2026 | Parade begins at 9:30 AM
Location: West Van Giesen Street, West Richland, WA
The West Richland Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the 27th Annual Veterans Day Parade, selected by the Veterans Day National Committee as a VA-recognized Veterans Day Regional Site for 2026 and the official Veterans Day Parade of the Tri-Cities!
Join thousands of spectators in honoring the brave men and women of our armed forces with a patriotic morning filled with community pride, parade floats, marching bands, local organizations, and more. This free, family-friendly event is a treasured tradition where we come together to show our gratitude for our veterans and active-duty service members.
🎖 How to Get Involved:
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Register a Parade Entry: Floats, vehicles, community groups, schools, and businesses are all welcome! There is no fee to participate.
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Sponsor the Parade: Gain visibility while supporting a meaningful cause. Sponsorships help cover the costs of presenting the parade and honoring our community’s veterans.
- Become a Volunteer: Help us make the parade a success! From setup and staging to crowd assistance and clean-up, volunteers play a vital role in honoring our veterans. Great for individuals, students, and community groups. Sign up here or email info@westrichlandchamber.org to get started.
For the past 26 years, the West Richland Chamber of Commerce has proudly served as a National Regional Designation Site for Veterans Day celebrations, hosting one of the most anticipated parades in the region. This prestigious recognition highlights our unwavering commitment to honoring those who have served our country.
Last year, our parade featured over 100 entries, including floats, marching bands, military vehicles, and community groups. Nine distinguished veterans service organizations participated, showcasing their dedication to supporting and advocating for our heroes.
Hundreds of community members gathered to line the streets, waving flags and cheering on participants as we celebrated the courage and sacrifices of our veterans. The parade serves not only as a tribute but also as a powerful reminder of the unity and gratitude that define our community.
Join us this year as we continue this cherished tradition, honoring those who have given so much for our nation!