San Jose Veterans Day Parade
Northern California’s largest Veterans Day parade, downtown San Jose. Wednesday, November 11, noon.
Free to watch
- When
- Wednesday, November 1112 PM – 1:30 PM
- Where
- Santa Clara St at Almaden Blvd to Market St/San Carlos StDowntown San Jose, San Jose
The San Jose Veterans Day Parade, held since 1918 and the largest Veterans Day parade in Northern California, is Wednesday, November 11, 2026, stepping off at noon sharp. The one-mile route starts at Santa Clara St and Almaden Blvd, heads east on Santa Clara St, turns right on Market St past Plaza de César Chávez, and ends at San Carlos St near the Convention Center. The parade takes about 90 minutes to pass. Free to watch.
Steps off noon sharp · ~90 min to pass
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