Parade History

                

1911, the first Parade

By the Way: Along the Lake Bluff Parade Route in 1911 Images provided by the Lake Bluff History Museum and Archivist Lyndy Jensen Text (prepared in 2010) by Elmer Vliet…

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1913 Program

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1914 Program

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2006 Parade

written by: Carol Gilbert photographs by:  Lake Forest Photography Angel Drill Team: First Place 2006 in the Drill Unit Category Amanda Lefevers says she loved her 10 years on the Angel Drill Team. “The discipline was…

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2007 Parade

written by: Carol Gilbert photographs by: Lake Forest Photography American Legion Post 510: “The Judge’s Favorite” Award Judge Liz Schuetz says, “It was just a single guy with his trumpet.…

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2008 Parade

written by: Carol Gilbert photographs by: Lake Forest Photography SheBoom: “Most Colorful, High Energy Group”, Just 4 Fun Category Drumming atop a bouncy moving truck bed is a challenge, says…

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2009 Parade

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2010 Parade

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2011 Parade

written by: Carol Gilbert photographs by: John Hoch Lawn Mower Precision Drill Team: 1st Place Just 4 Fun Bob Morrissette says, “It was actually pretty easy to come up with…

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2012 Parade

photographs by: John Hoch

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2013 Parade

photographs by: John Hoch

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2020 and 2021 Parades

2020  110th Annual Parade. Due to COVID-19, the parade committee put together two small “pop-up” parades that snaked through the East and West sides of Lake Bluff, bringing joy to…

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