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Rutherford County Veterans Day Parade in Murfreesboro

Date
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Time
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Venue
Main Street (MTSU to Civic Plaza)
1301 E Main St, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Cost
Free
Organizer
Rutherford County Veterans Day Parade
Official source
Organizer's page

When and where is the Rutherford County Veterans Day Parade in Murfreesboro?

The Rutherford County Veterans Day Parade takes place on November 14, 2026, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It starts at 10:00 AM and runs until 12:00 PM. It is held at Main Street (MTSU to Civic Plaza), 1301 E Main St. Admission is free. Details come from the event organizer, so confirm any last-minute changes with them before you go.

About This Event

The first annual Rutherford County Veterans Day Parade steps off at 10 a.m. at MTSU and travels down Main Street to Civic Plaza, 111 W. Vine St., in downtown Murfreesboro. The parade ends at noon with a moment of remembrance, followed by music and an awards ceremony at 12:30 p.m. Organizers list marching bands, veterans' units, vintage vehicles, scout troops and first responders among the participants. The parade is hosted by Single Tree BBQ and Minutes Wisely with host sponsor Atmos Energy and partner Country Financial. It is free to attend, and donations go to Minutes Wisely to support local veterans and their families.

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Getting There

Main Street (MTSU to Civic Plaza), 1301 E Main St, Murfreesboro, TN 37132

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Rutherford County Veterans Day Parade?

Rutherford County Veterans Day Parade takes place on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. All times are Central Time.

Where is Rutherford County Veterans Day Parade held?

Rutherford County Veterans Day Parade is held at Main Street (MTSU to Civic Plaza), 1301 E Main St, Murfreesboro, TN 37132.

Is the Rutherford County Veterans Day Parade free?

Yes. The parade is free to attend. Donations go to Minutes Wisely to support local veterans and their families.

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Date, Time & Location

Date
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Time
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location
Main Street (MTSU to Civic Plaza)
1301 E Main St, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Free Event

Contact Information

Rutherford County Veterans Day Parade

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