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Idaho Veterans Parade

November 8, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Promotional graphic for the Idaho Veterans Parade on November 8, 2025. The design features a patriotic background with faded images of soldiers and an American flag. The Idaho Veterans Parade logo with an eagle and shield is displayed in the top left corner. Text reads: “11.8.2025, Saturday @ 10 AM, Downtown Boise, Commemorating 50th Anniversary — Vietnam 1961–1975.” A gold service medal appears beside the text, along with a quote: “I had prayed to God that this thing was fiction” — Private Varnado Simpson. A small parade route map highlights W Jefferson Street in downtown Boise. The web address www.idahoveteransparade.org appears at the bottom.

Idaho Veterans Parade

Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Downtown Boise — beginning in front of the Idaho State Capitol Building
Theme: Honoring the 50th Anniversary of the End of the Vietnam War

Join Valley Regional Transit as we proudly participate in the Idaho Veterans Parade, the largest Veterans Day celebration in the state. The parade will fill downtown Boise with patriotic spirit, featuring local veterans, military families, marching bands, and vibrant displays honoring those who have served our country.

This year’s theme commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of those who served during that time.

VRT will be part of the parade lineup — come cheer as our bus rolls through downtown in honor of Idaho’s veterans and their families. Bring your flags, wear your red, white, and blue, and join the community in saying thank you to those who’ve served.

Details

Venue

  • Idaho State Capitol
  • 700 W Jefferson St, Boise, ID 83702
    Boise, ID 83702     + Google Map