# Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade

> Event for families in the Kansas City area (MO / KS). Times are Central Time.

- When: Wed, Nov 11 · 10:30 AM
- Where: Downtown Leavenworth (parade info booth at Leavenworth Public Library), 417 Spruce St, Leavenworth, KS 66048
- Ages: All ages
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Committee
- Official page: https://www.lvvetsparade.com/parade-route
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Billed as the oldest Veterans Day observance in the nation and the largest Veterans Day parade west of the Mississippi, the Leavenworth County parade steps off at 10:30 am through downtown Leavenworth under the 2026 theme "Honoring America's Veterans." The route map is on the parade website.

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