Don't miss the 2026 Veterans Day Parade in Edwardsville, IL! Bring the kids, grab your lawn chairs, and let’s pack the sidewalks! Whether you have served, have family in the military, or just want to show your support for the folks who keep this country great, we want to see you out there.
- Time: 3:00 PM (Pro-tip: Get there early! The parade route closes to traffic shortly before step-off.)
- Location: Downtown Edwardsville. The route kicks off in the 900 block of North Main, heads south on North Main, turns west on West Vandalia/St. Louis streets, and wraps up at Lincoln Middle School.
- Special Guests: The real stars of the show are our military veterans, proudly supported by the American Legion Post 199 Edwardsville and the Metro East Community Rotary Club. Plus, keep an eye out for The Annie Frey Show, who will be in the parade representing 97.1 FM Talk.
- What to Expect: A high-energy, family-friendly celebration of American values. Expect marching bands, local organizations, The Annie Frey Show crew, and a whole lot of red, white, and blue community pride.
Let’s show up in force—see you on the parade route this Wednesday!










