COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – The City of Colorado Springs says the Veterans Day Parade will happen this year.
On Friday, 11 News learned from the event’s organizer that registration is now full, anyone who hasn’t registered can try to do so next year!
“Let’s show the world that Colorado Springs is a city that honors its veterans not just with words but with actions. Let’s make this year’s parade the biggest and the best yet,” said Mayor Yemi Mobolade.
After the parade’s cancellation, many from the community came forward with support for the event. New organizers, Colorado International Events, have been chosen to take over the annual parade. The company has previous experience organizing events in the city, including the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade.
“We know this is gonna work and we have a long-term goal of making this a destination event in years to come,” said John O’Donnell, Owner of Colorado International …