K-Days Parade

Get ready to celebrate at the K-Days Parade
Friday July 17 at 10am

Experience the excitement and pageantry of the 2015 K-Days Parade.

On Friday July 17, the streets of downtown Edmonton will be teeming with more than 100 entries to delight parade-watchers including new entries, beautiful floats, giant balloons, performers, animals, antique cars, free giveaways and more. 

Parade Route

The parade route will be closed from 8:30am until 1pm. This year's parade will begin at 10am at 102 Avenue and 106 Street, travelling eastbound on 102 Avenue to 100 Street. It will then turn north on 100 Street heading to 102A Avenue/103 Avenue, where it will travel west on 102A Avenue/103 Avenue to 106 Street.

For a complete list of events, exhibits and entertainment, check the K-Days website.

Parade Day travel delays, parking and road restrictions

Edmontonians who live and work in the downtown area are reminded about parking and road restrictions on parade day.

• The assembly area, located north of Jasper Avenue to 104 Avenue, from west of 106 Street to east of 108 Street, will be closed at 6am.
• Access to off-street parking facilities in the assembly area will be available until 8:30am from the intersections of 104 Avenue and 106 Street, and Jasper Avenue and 106 Street ONLY.

For details, check out the Parade Route Map.  For road closure updates, check Current Disruptions Map.

ETS bus detours

ETS routes in the Downtown area will detour for the parade starting early morning until the parade clears. Please check detour times for specific routes, as they may vary. Regular transit fares apply.

Getting to the Parade: 

• Avoid the downtown road closures and parking restrictions on parade day by taking the bus or LRT. Use LRT or Routes 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 15, 16, 52, 100, 111, 112, 125, 134, 140, 308 or 309.
• Use an ETS Day Pass to go to the parade and K-Days.  Using an ETS Day Pass, up to four children ages 12 and under, accompanied by an adult, can ride ETS all day long for only $9. 

For route and schedule details, call BusLink at 780-496-1600 or check the online ETS Trip Planner.

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