Veterans Day parade in Elk Grove draws hundreds

Families lined the streets in Elk Grove for the Veterans Day parade.

Published on November 11, 2025

people waving on a float

A float at the Elk Grove Veterans Day parade.

Shelley Ho

In Elk Grove, hundreds gathered to celebrate Veterans Day, a national holiday to honor those who have served in the United States military.

View our photo gallery below from Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025:

band marching
A band marches at the Elk Grove Veterans Day parade. (Shelley Ho)
people on a float waving
A float at the Elk Grove Veterans Day parade. (Shelley Ho)
man in patriotic outfit looks at crowd
The Elk Grove Veterans Day parade. (Shelley Ho)
people marching in parade
People dancing in the Elk Grove Veterans Day parade. (Shelley Ho)
person on motorcycle
A motorcycle at the Elk Grove Veterans Day parade. (Shelley Ho)
people on a float
People on a float at the Elk Grove Veterans Day parade. (Shelley Ho)
people watch a parade
Families line the streets to watch the Elk Grove Veterans Day parade. (Shelley Ho)
People watching a parade
People watch the Elk Grove Veterans Day parade. (Shelley Ho)

Latest Articles

Water and sewer rate hike plan moves ahead in West Sacramento: ‘This is going to be rough’

The Abridged version: After a lengthy discussion on the city’s…

Read Article →

Things to do around Sacramento this weekend: Halloween on Christmas and vintage rock

The following is the Dec. 4 edition of Cultural Capital,…

Read Article →

Free clinics help immigrants in Sacramento region as ‘a great fear’ persists

The Abridged version: In an obscure waiting hall in Midtown…

Read Article →

Get Abridged in your inbox

The Morning Newsletter, sent weekday mornings with our latest stories, the City of Treats food newsletter and our arts & events newsletter, Cultural Capital.

Keep up with the latest

Get the inside scoop on local news, restaurants and entertainment with Abridged newsletters.