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Parade of Champions
October 4 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Santa Clara Parade of Champions is an annual community event that honors heroes, showcases local talent, and serves as the official kickoff for the city’s largest sports season. The event, which has been a tradition since 1945, features a parade with marching bands, floats, and performance groups, along with other festivities like a sports fan zone, food trucks, and a street dance. Its mission is to celebrate community contributions, preserve the city’s legacy, and support local organizations.