Fall Guide

Crisp Fall Days In Central Illinois

Embrace the changing colors of the season and celebrate autumn in Mattoon, Illinois with our seasonal activities including community events, parades, and taking scenic drives through the picturesque rural roads and farmland. 

Veterans Day Parade

Lineup begins at 9:00am

Parade begins at 10:00am

Register here : Registration is Closed 

Parade forms due by 2:00pm on Wednesday, November 6th

Forms can also be found at the Train Station on Broadway or the Peterson House in Peterson Park

Veterans Day Parade Line Up

The Veterans Day Parade begins on the east side of 21st Street and Western Avenue, near Niemann’s. From there, the procession moves westward along 21st Street, making its way to Broadway. The parade concludes at the intersection of 6th Street and Broadway, where a memorial ceremony will follow.

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