Gilbert Days Returns: Parade and Festival on November 22-23
November 18, 2024Article originally posted by the Gilbert Digital Newsroom
Celebrate our community during the 2024 Gilbert Days Parade and Festival this November! Check out all that is planned for the weekend below.
Gilbert Days Festival | November 22-23
Head to Gilbert Regional Park for the Gilbert Days Festival, presented by Earnhardt Auto Centers and American Furniture Warehouse, on November 22-23. This family-friendly event will feature live music, games, inflatables, food, shopping and more.
Details
4:00 PM – 9:00 PM both days
Gilbert Regional Park | 3005 E. Queen Creek Road
Pre-sale tickets are $5 per day + fees
Children 12 years and under are free, registration required
Entertainment Lineup
Friday, November 22- Purchase Tickets
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Desert Dixie
Both Arizona natives, J.T. and Cody Lynn bring their passion for music to the stage with a mix of country favorites, original songs, and surprises from other genres.
6:15 PM | McKenna Faith Breinholt
This Gilbert native is known for her beautiful and haunting voice. She gained national recognition on Season 22 of American Idol, where she reached the final seven contestants. Now, she’s bringing her talent back to her hometown to share her music with the community.
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | NineBall
A versatile cover band, NineBall will get the crowd dancing with their mix of rock, pop, and country tunes.
Saturday, November 23- Purchase Tickets
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Southbound
Justin Hitson & Southbound bring an energetic mix of country, southern rock, and classic hits to the stage, guaranteed to entertain audiences of all ages.
6:45 PM – 8:45 PM | Aeromyth
Experience “The Ultimate Aerosmith Tribute” as Aeromyth rocks the night with faithful renditions of the band’s greatest hits.
Gilbert Days Parade | Saturday, November 23
The 2024 Gilbert Days Parade, presented by Earnhardt Auto Centers, and Gilbert Half Marathon, celebrates our town’s heritage with a theme of ‘Decades Party’. This year, over 75 local schools, businesses, and community organizations will showcase floats and entries that highlight iconic styles and trends from their favorite decades. This long-standing tradition brings together community organizations as they march down Gilbert Road every fall.
Our Gilbert Days celebration continues to grow, but the parade remains the premier event.
The Details
Saturday, November 23
Parade step-off: 8:30 AM
Parade route: Gilbert Road between Elliot Road and Juniper Avenue
Free parking is available throughout the Heritage District
Learn more
Road Closure Information | Saturday, November 23
There will be several road closures in place on Saturday morning, November 23, for the Gilbert Days Parade and the Gilbert Days Half Marathon. Plan ahead.