Nevada Day Parade lineup announced

Event Date: 
October 26, 2024 (All day)

The Nevada Day Parade returns this Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024! The parade kicks off at 10 a.m.

Check below for the full list of entries.

Division 1
1(a) Carson City Sheriff
1(b) Carson City Sheriff’s Search and Rescue
2 Carson City Sheriff's Office Aero Squadron
3 Washoe County Sheriff's Office
4 Lyon County Sheriff's Search and Rescue
5 Storey County Sheriff's Office
6 Nevada State Police/Nevada Highway Patrol
7 NDOC Honor Guard
8 Nevada Department of Corrections
9 REMSA- Care Flight
10 American Red Cross
11 Warren Engine Company 1
12 Carson City Fire Department
13 Storey County Fire District
14 Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue
15 Central Lyon Fire Protection District
16 Bureau of Land Management
17 USDA Forest Service
18 Nevada Division of Forestry
19 Nevada Department of Wildlife
20 Nevada National Guard
21 Grand marshal Lacy J Dalton
22 Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo
23 Nevada Lieutenant Governor Stavros Anthony
24 U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen
25 U.S. Congressman Mark Amodei
26 Nevada Attorney General's Office Aaron Ford
27 UNR Marching Band- The Pride Of The Sierra Wolf Pack Marching
28 Reno-Sparks Indian Colony's Tribal Council Elected Officials
29 Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar
30 Nevada State Treasurer Zach Conine
31 NV State Senator Lisa Krasner
32 Assemblyman PK O’Neill - District 40
33 Assemblyman Rich DeLong - District 26
34 Carson City Mayor Lori Bagwell
35 Las Vegas Raiders
36 Reno Aces
37 Tahoe Knight Monsters

Division 2
38 Carson High School Blue Thunder Marching Band
39 Carson High School Varsity and JV Cheer Team
40 Carson High School Navy JROTC
41 Carson High School Capitol FFA
42 Reno Orthopedic Center
43 Casino Fandango
44 Reno Rodeo Association
45 Miss Rodeo Nevada 2024, Annemarie Vogedes
46 The Happy Outlet
47 Miss Nevada Organization
48 Les Schwab Tires Centers of Nevada
49 Nevada Cinderella Girl Pageant
50 Robert McQueen High School Lancer Pride Marching Band
51 Carson Tahoe Health
52 Carson City Hyundai
53 Freedom Crane Service
54 The Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care Community
55 Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada
56 Nevada Division of the Pony Express
57 State Farm Insurance Agents Lydia Romero & Nicole Williams
58 Panera Bread
59 Boys and Girl Club of Western Nevada

Division 3
60 Douglas High School Marching Band
61 Nevada Rural Counties RSVP Program, Inc.
62 Nevada Tea Festival
63 Michael's Reno Powersports
64 Special Olympics Nevada
65 1st Nevada Cavalry
66 Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California
67 Nevada Humane Society
68 Greater Nevada Credit Union
69 President and First Lady of the Republic of Molossia
70 Parading Arabians
71 Nevada All American Girl
72 Miss/Mrs. Nevada America Queens
73 Carson City Florist
74 Impalas Car Club
75 Fernley High School Vaquero Marching Band
76 Washoe County School Police & School Police Jr Cadets
77 Jolt Electric LLC
78 Battle Born Tree Service LLC
79 Veterans of Foreign Wars
80 United Rentals

Division 4
81 The Dayton High School Bronco Band
82 Youth Theatre Carson City
83 Sons & Daughters of Erin Northern Nevada Celtic Community
84 Miss Pahrump Pageant
85 National Alliance on Mental Illness NAMI
86 Truckee Tahoe Lumber Company
87 Fleet Reverve Association
88 Carson Victory Rollers
89 Henderson Wellness Clinic
90 Western Nevada Community College
91 University Regent - Nevada System of Higher Education
92 Wild Horse Preservation League
93 National Automobile Museum
94 Carson City First United Methodist Church
95 Helping Hearts Estate Services
96 Chrysalis
97 Forever Dance
98 PhoneFix Center
99 Carson City BMX
100 Visiting Angels of Carson City

Division 5
101 Churchill County High School Greenwave Marching Band
102 Carson City Rotary Club
103 Bighorn Plumbing
104 Rebel Rousers
105 SHINE// A Jesus Church
106 St. Peter's Episcopal Church
107 KOLO 8 News
108 Perez Dancing Horses
109 Carson Nugget Casino Batmobile
110 Scouting America (formerly Boy Scouts of America)-Nevada Area Council
111 Infinity Hospice Care
112 Nevada State Parks
113 Carson Middle and Eagle Valley Middle School Marching Bands
114 American Legion Post 4
115 My Ride to Work
116 Sierra Academy of Style
117 Sierra Nevada REALTORS
118 Sierra Nevada Hounds

Division 6
119 Pyramid Lake Jr./Sr. High School Padu Nugadu group
120 Northern Nevada Antique Power Club
121 Silver State Model T Ford Club
122 Sagebrush Model A Ford club
123 Bobby Mello Opportunity House
124 The Wheelhouse
125 Forever14
126 Bethlehem Lutheran Church & School
127 Sierra Lutheran High School
128 Mrs Nevada USA/Continental Worldwide Pageant
129 Sierra Regional Roller Derby
130 FRIENDS TO ALL, INC.
131 Carson Animal Services Initiative
132 SPARKS GREENBRAE LIONS CLUB
133 Sierra Nevada Junior Rodeo/Gymkhana Club, Inc.
134 Sierra Basin Post Acute
135 Misfits Theater Group
136 Silver Raven Haunted House
137 Carson City RV
138 Proscenium Players Inc.

Division 7
139 Cecil The Sea Serpent
140 Carson Senators Cycling Team
141 Reno Corvettes Club
142 Nevada Civil War Volunteers
143 Carson City Boxing Club
144 Untouchable Image Car Club
145 Eden Home Health, Hospice, Palliative, and Home Care Services
146 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the USA Lodge #2177
147 Vietnam Veterans of America
148 FitzHenry's Funeral Homes
149 National School of Dental Assisting
150 Battle Born Indian Motorcycle Riders Group #2066
151 Saint Sebastian Orthodox Church
152 Greenhouse Garden Center
153 Korean War Veteran’s
154 Ballet Folklórico Raíces Del Fuego
155 HomeGrown Bowling LLC

Division 8
156 AFSCME - American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. Local 4041
158 Dark Corner Haunt
159 America First Credit Union
160 Truckee Meadows Community College
161 McClain's Mobile DJ
162 Meek's Lumber & Hardware
163 First Presbyterian Church of Carson City
164 Tazmanian Boxing Club
165 Donor Network West
166 Lake Tahoe Corvette Club
167 PBS Reno
168 SloGoin VWs
169 Gold Dust West Bowling Center
170 H&D Construction LLC
171 Sierra Nevada Properties
172 AARP Nevada
173 BELFOR Property Restoration
174 National Guard Products

Division 9
175 Truck Envy
176 KRNV/KRXI/KNSN
177 Sierra Nevada Minis
178 DeVoe Construction & Design
179 Optimist Club of Reno
180 Carson Girls Softball
181 St. Andrew Orthodox Church
182 Carson Bulldogs Wrestling Club
183 Rango Broadband
184 The Salvation Army of Northern Nevada
185 Just Grind Roses and Tackle Football
186 Honors Academy of Literature
187 Communities In Schools of Western Nevada
188 NORIEGA ELECTRIC LLC
189 The Yard Guys
190 Reno Kerak Shrine
191 Daughters of the Nile Ammon-Ra Temple
192 WALKER RIVER PAIUTE TRIBE
193 Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce

Division 10
194 United World 2024 Pageant Queens
195 Carson City Library
196 Good Nuff Stuff Car Club
197 Still Tippin Car Club
198 Peak Pet Urgent Care
199 Pharoahs Car Club
200 Chili's Grill and Bar
201 Thursday Nite Cruisers Carson City
202 Nestory Park Self Storage
203 Cinderlite & The Virginia City Silent Riders
204 U.S. Submarine Veterans/Corvina Base
205 Snowshoe Thompson Chapter #1827 - E Clampus Vitus
206 Controlled Burn
207 Fjorgyn
208 Red Rooster Ranch
209 Devil Mountain Brigade
210 Gallavant- Burning Man

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Check below for the full list of entries.

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