SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Dec. 26, 2013) High school marching bands from seven states, giant balloons and colorful floats are among the highlights of
the 43rd Annual Fort McDowell
Fiesta Bowl Parade presented by Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation.
The parade travels through central Phoenix begining at 11:00 AM (Mountain) on Saturday, December 28.
Families of the 19 fallen Yarnell Hill firefighters will serve as grand marshals. Marching bands representing the teams playing in that afternoon's Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl football game
University of Michigan and Kansas State University will also participate.
Curbside seating along the parade route is free to the public. Reserved seats in several locations along the parade route are available
for $10-$25 through the Fiesta Bowl Ticket Office at 480-350-0911 or by visiting
www.FiestaBowl.org.
The Fiesta Bowl Parade will be broadcast live in the Phoenix area on ABC 15, and can also be viewed live online at www.abc15.com.
The complete 2013-2014 Fiesta Bowl Parade lineup in order of appearance is shown below.
2013-2014 Fiesta Bowl Parade Order
Lineup subject to change
- B-17 flyover
- Ford Pace Car
- Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Veterans Association Honor Guard
- Strut n Stuff at Club Dance Performance
- abc15 Social Media Car
- Ruben Balderas, Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Tribal Council President
- Bernadine Burnette, Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Tribal Council Vice President
- Balloon: Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation - Sphere Balloons
- Pamela Mott, Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Tribal Council Treasurer
- Paul Russell, Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Tribal Council Member
- Balloon: Fort McDowell - Sphere Balloons
- Pansy Thomas, Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Tribal Council Member
- Selena Castaneda, Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Tribal Council Secretary
- Strut n Stuff at Club Dance
- Band: Fiesta Bowl Play it Again Band
- Fiesta Bowl Twirl-Pom-Cheer-Flag and Dance Champs
- Balloon: Fiesta Bowl Spirit
- Brian Hall, Chairman of the Board
- Kelly Mero, Committee Chairman
- Fiesta Bowl Committee Members
- Fiesta Bowl Board of Directors and Life Directors with Hall of Flame
- Amy Ashbaugh, Ambassador of the Year
- Fiesta Bowl Ambassadors
- Band: Woodland Hills High School, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Fiesta Bowl Teams
- Balloon: Tostitos Chip Bag - Fajita Scoops
- Balloon: Tostitos Chip Bag - Cantina
- Arizona Governor, Jan Brewer
- Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Veterans Association Elders
- Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation
- Band: Kansas State University Marching Band, Manhattan, Kansas
- APS Volunteer Clown Troupe
- Wells Fargo Stagecoach
- Folklorico Lindo y Querido
- Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Fire Department and Tribal Nations Response Team
- Balloon: Fort McDowell - Cradle Baby
- Grand Canyon University
- POW MIA KIA Honor Guard
- City of Phoenix Mayor, Greg Stanton
- Fort McDowell Adventures: 2013 Tribal Royalty
- Balloon: Fort McDowell - Traditional Doll
- Phoeniquera Classics Car Club
- Band: Kofa High School, Yuma, Arizona
- Playworks
- Jay R. Spector, Parade Chairman
- Arabian Horse Association
- Grand Marshals - Families of the 19 Fallen Granite Mountain Hot Shots
- Band: Navajo Nation Band, Window Rock, Arizona
- Balloon: US Airways - Dooey the Plane
- Justice League of Arizona
- Arizona Avengers
- Sun City Poms
- Radio Disney
- Balloon: Donate Life Arizona - Reggie the Donor Cactus
- Band: Notre Dame High School, Sherman Oaks, California
- Dune Sea Garrison: AZ Star Wars
- abc15 Sports - Craig Fouhy and Paul Calvisi
- Arizona High Bike Riders
- Fort McDowell News Chopper-Reporter Bruce Haffner, "Chopper Guy"
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- Band: University of Michigan Marching Band, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Fiesta Bowl Mascot, Spirit
- Jay Jennings, Lifetime Achievement Award
- Christa Wood-Tomblin, Volunteer of the Year
- Christopher Krewson, Chair of the Year
- Jeff Golner, Member of the Year
- Nick Smith, Rookie of the Year
- Golden West Cowgirls
- Arizona Milk Producers Half Pint Judges
- Balloon: Arizona Milk Producers - Milk Jug
- Band: Gadsden Elementary School, San Luis, Arizona
- Fiesta Bowl Queen and Court
- Marching Gnomes
- Phoenix International Raceway
- Sheriff Joe Arpaio
- Bill Williams Mountain Men
- AEF Arizona Teachers of the Year and Finalists
- Band: Fruitland High School, Fruitland, Idaho
- Balloon: Fighter Country Partnership - US Flag
- Luke AFB Soldiers
- abc15 Smart Shopper - Daphne Munro
- Navajo County Hashknife Sheriff's Posse
- US Naval Sea Cadet Corps
- Band: Pickerington North High School, Pickerington, Ohio
- Arizona Twirling Athletes Show Corps
- Balloon: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport - Amelia the Airplane
- Band: Corona del Sol Steel Band
- NW Valley Firefighters Local 4361 Honor Guard
- Parada del Sol
- Commemorative Air Force Museum - Arizona Wing
- Arizona Ghostbusters
- Balloon: LifeLock - Lockman
- EVIT
- Band: Chattahoochee High School, Johns Creek, Georgia
- Tricked Trucks
- abc15 Let Joe Know
- Wild Women of the West
- Band: Mesa Caledonian Pipe Band
- Balloon: First Credit Union - Earnest the Piggy Bank
- Band: Revere High School, Richfield, Ohio
- Balloon: Culver's Ice Cream Sundae
- Cannedy Performing Arts Centre
- City of Holbrook
- Tucson Chinese Cultural Center Lion Dance Team
- Balloon: Sleep America Cloud
- Ballet Folklorico Alegria
- Buffalo Soldiers of America
- Band: Crestwood High School, Mantua, Ohio
- Ms. Senior Arizona Organization
- Arizona Mini Mystique
- Plumb Performing Arts Center
- Balloon: CDW - Wild West Cowboy
- Band: Boulder Creek High School, Anthem, Arizona
- Gila River Executive Office
- United States Marshals Posse
- Arizona Blues Company
- Dance Republic's Dance Xplosion
- Balloon: Hungry Howies - Arizona State Flag
- Band: Thomas Jefferson High School, Bloomington, Minnesota
- First Institutional Baptist Church Cheerleaders
- Arathi School of Dances
- Nathan Martens Arizona Memorial
- Caribbean Zone
- Arizona Equine Rescue
- Ford Closing Vehicles
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