The 2004 parade featured 250 entries observed by a live audience of over 100,000 people.
The parade features military vehicles, school bands, and prominent community members.
The parade will feature 4,000 people in 116 units, including soldiers, local public figures and high school bands.
The parade featured nightly fireworks and ran twice a day from 1975-1977.
In addition to the well-known floats, the parade also features live music and other performances.
A parade featured antique tractors that in the 1930's were state of the art.
The inaugural parade of 1953 even featured what was called "God's float," a late entry.
The parade features celebrities, politicians, businessmen, civic organizations and youth.
The parade features a multitude of floats from surrounding businesses, politicians, and other area groups.
The parade featured a group of performing dogs, which did tricks and delighted the spectators.