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Veterans Day Parade – What Attendees Need to Know

Post Date:November 06, 2025

Montgomery, AL — November 6, 2025 — The City of Montgomery, in partnership with the Montgomery Military and Veteran Commission, invites the public to attend the annual Veterans Day Parade on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Court Square Fountain – Dexter Avenue.

This year’s parade is a vibrant tribute to the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Whether you're cheering from the sidelines or volunteering behind the scenes, your presence helps honor our veterans and celebrate their service.

📍 Event Details

  • Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  • Time: Parade begins at 10:00 AM (arrive early for best viewing)
  • Location: Court Square Fountain – 1 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36104

🚧 Road Closures

  • Roads in the parade area will close at 6:00 AM. Please plan your travel accordingly and allow extra time for parking and walking to the event area.
  • Parade Map

🛍️Local Shops Open

  • Grab breakfast before the parade, and then stay for lunch at the following downtown businesses:
    • Mama’s Sack Lunch’s - Breakfast /Lunch
      21 S Perry 
      Open 6am to 2pm
    • Prevail Union – Breakfast /Lunch
      39 Dexter Ave #102
      Open 7am to 6pm
    • D Road Cafe - Breakfast /Lunch
      121 Montgomery St
      Open 8:30am to 2pm
    • NYC Gyros – Breakfast /Lunch     
      15 Commerce St #3502
      Open 9am to 9pm
    • Oliver’s – Lunch
      31 S Court St
      Open 11am to 6pm
    • Island Delight – Lunch
      36 Dexter Ave #104
      Open 11am to 4pm
    • Cucos Mexican Café – Lunch
      72 Dexter Ave
      Open 11am to 4pm

🅿️ Parking Options

Plenty of parking is available within walking distance of the parade route, including:

  • 35 Monroe St, Montgomery, AL 36104
  • 162–184 Monroe St, Montgomery, AL 36104

🎺 What to Expect

  • A patriotic lineup of marching bands, military units, veteran organizations, and local groups.
  • Volunteers in Montgomery Military and Veterans Commission shirts will be available to assist with directions and questions.
  • After the parade, attendees can follow signs to Riverwalk Stadium for the Veterans Resource Fair and Ceremony.

Join us as we come together to honor our heroes and celebrate their service. This is more than a parade — it’s a community united in gratitude.

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