AES 500 Festival Parade

Name: AES 500 Festival Parade
Start: 2025-05-24T11:45:00-04:00
Location: Downtown Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana

Schedule

Sat, 24 May, 2025 at 11:45 am

UTC-04:00

Location

Downtown Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana | Indianapolis, IN

Join over 200,000 spectators in downtown Indianapolis for the 2025 AES 500 Festival Parade, one of the nation’s largest and most celebrated parades! This iconic Indy 500 weekend tradition features larger-than-life floats, giant balloons, top marching bands, celebrity guests, and all 33 Indy 500 drivers.
Festivities begin at 11:45 am, with the parade stepping off at noon. Whether you're watching from the streets of downtown Indianapolis or tuning in from home, you won’t want to miss it! You can catch the parade on WTHR, Channel 13, for the Indianapolis audience and nationally on Peacock.
Secure your seats today and be part of the celebration!
Get tickets and learn more at: 500festival.com/parade