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THE BIG PARADE:
Welcome to the 55th Annual Michigan City Summer Festival Parade being held on Saturday, July 3rd, 2010 at 11:00am and runs along Franklin Street from 10th Street to Ames Field. Crowds are often four and five deep on the sidewalks along the parade route. Spectators arrive early to get choice spots.
The parade usually has around 180 entries and will include a number of drum and bugle corps units that will perform that evening in the 50th Annual Drum Corps International Pageant of Drums competition at Ames Field.
Parade units will line up on Washington Street from the Post Office to Ninth Street, with some units on side streets around 10th and Franklin Streets. The parade line-up will be listed in The News-Dispatch a day or two before the parade.
The Theme for 2010 is: The Emerald Anniversary!
THE BIG SHOW:
Drum Corps from around the country participate in the 50th Annual Drum Corps International Pageant of Drums. Participating Corps to be announced. Tickets for this event can be purchased at the LaPorte County Convention & Visitors Bureau located at Marquette Mall in Michigan City. This is usually a sold-out event and advance tickets are recommended.
Summer Festival Parade Announcement Letter (PDF)
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