More About 70th Anniversary 500 Festival Parade
The 500 Festival Parade, one of the original 500 Festival events, ranks among the nation’s most prominent parades, receiving national recognition amongst the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Over 200,000 spectators will line the streets of downtown Indianapolis to witness the extravagant floats, enormous helium balloons, renowned figures, esteemed guests, top-notch bands, and all 33 Indy 500 drivers in action.
The Parade will also be televised live locally on WTHR, Channel 13.
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The Parade will also be televised live locally on WTHR, Channel 13.
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Date & Time
May 23, 2026
11:45am
Location
Monument Circle
121 Monument Circle
Indianapolis, IN 46204
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