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Information on parades, field show competitions and special events for high school marching bands.
FEATURED EVENTS
Waseca Marching Classic
Waseca, Minnesota Saturday, September 20, 2008 Event features parade, field, clinics and a fireworks finale. 
Bands of America Fall Preview Experiencesand Regional Championships Various Sites September/October/November, 2008 World-class band performances with expert evaluators. 
Tri-State Band Festival
Luverne, Minnesota Saturday, September 27, 2008 This long-running event features both parade and field. 
Champlin Park Rebel Classic
Champlin, Minnesota Saturday, October 4, 2008 This well-attended contest draws bands from several states. 
Festival of Bands, USA
Sioux Falls, South Dakota Saturday, October 4, 2008 A large lineup for parade, field prelims and finals. 
Mid-Iowa Band Championship
Ankeny, Iowa Saturday, October 18, 2008 A prestigious event with thousands of spectators. 
Tennessee Valley Showcase
Kingsport, Tennessee Saturday, October 18, 2008 Bands from several states meet in East Tennessee. 
Quad State Marching Competition
Vermillion, South Dakota Saturday, October 18, 2008 A major regional contest in a climate-controlled dome. 
Youth In Music Marching Band Championships
Minneapolis, Minnesota Saturday, October 25, 2008 Bands from across the Midwest perform in the Metrodome.
Bands of America Grand National Championships
Indianapolis, Indiana Thursday-Saturday, November 12-15, 2008 Recognized as the nation's premier field marching event. 
Waikiki Holiday Parade
Honolulu, Hawaii Friday, November 28, 2008 Bands are warmly welcomed at this exciting destination. 
Paris All-Star Basketball Game
Paris, France Sunday, December 28, 2008 Performance opportunities for marching, show and pep bands. 
Orlando Citrus Parade
Orlando, Florida Tuesday, December 30, 2008 The kick-off celebration for the Capital One Bowl. 
Rome New Year's Parade
Rome, Italy Thursday, January 1, 2009 Features bands from across Europe and the United States. 
Fiesta Bowl Parade and National Band Championship
Phoenix, Arizona Thursday and Saturday, January 1 and 3, 2009 The only major bowl parade where bands are judged. 
Global Challenge Bowl Football Game
Kawasaki, Japan March 21, 2009 Performance opportunities for marching, show and pep bands. 
65th D-Day Anniversary
Normandy, France June 2009 Performance tour honors the history and heroes of D-Day. Visit these pages for information and scores from events that have already taken place in 2008. 
National Memorial Day Parade
Washington, D.C. Monday, May 26, 2008 Tribute to the sacrifice and service of America's Veterans. 
Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade and Concert at the Park
Portland, Oregon Friday-Saturday, June 6-7, 2008 All-floral floats highlight the "Best Festival in the World." 
Pioneerland Band Festival
Benson, Minnesota Saturday, June 14, 2008 Minnesota's parade season kicks into high gear. 
Albert Lea Festival of Bands
Albert Lea, Minnesota The 2008 event has been canceled. A strong lineup at this annual bands-only parade. 
Lake Waconia Band Festival
Waconia, Minnesota Saturday, June 21, 2008 A highlight of the summer bands-only parade season. 
Osseo Marching Band Festival
Osseo, Minnesota Saturday, June 28, 2008 Bands-only summer parade contest near Minneapolis. 
Vikingland Band Festival Parade Marching Championship and International Band Concert
Alexandria, Minnesota Saturday-Sunday, June 28-29, 2008 Prestigious festival features guest band from Norway in 2008. 
National Independence Day Parade
Washington, D.C. Friday, July 4, 2008 Patriotic red-white-and-blue celebration of America's birthday. 
MACBDA Grand Championships/Cherryland Band Classic
Traverse City, Michigan Thursday, July 11, 2008 The crowning event of the midwest summer field season. |