2016 Philadelphia Veterans Parade & Festival – Honoring all our Veterans! Sunday, November 6th, 2016 – Veterans Parade starts at 12noon at JFK & 16th Sts (approx) and ends at 6th & Market Sts. Veterans Festival will be located at 5th … Continue reading →
Press Release On Friday, Sept 23 at 10 a.m. Council President Darrell Clarke, along with the Philadelphia Veterans Advisory Commission and the Philadelphia Veterans Parade (PVP), held a ceremony outside the Municipal Services Building (MSB) to call attention to the … Continue reading →
Philadelphia Veterans Parade Honorary CommitteeHonorary Chair – Philadelphia Mayor James Kenney Honorary Chair -Phila Mayor James Kenney U.S. Rep. Robert A. Brady PA Lt. Gov. Mike Stack Philadelphia District Attorney R. Seth Williams Philadelphia Council President Darrell L. Clarke
Continue reading →This year’s Veterans parade is expanding the program by hosting a Veterans Festival which will start immediately following the parade. Location for the fair is at 5th and Market Streets. There will be live entertainment, food and beverages available as … Continue reading →
August 10, 2016 – Steve Phillabaum, currently serving on the PVP Board of Directors recently earned the distinction as one of this year’s Veterans of Influence awarded by the Philadelphia Business Journal. A Naval Academy graduate who deployed twice to … Continue reading →
CENTER CITY (WPVI) — People lined up early in Center City on Sunday to pay tribute to Philadelphia-area veterans. The first annual Philadelphia Veterans Day Parade aired live Sunday afternoon on 6abc. The parade not only honored members of all … Continue reading →
By Molly Daly, Rahel Solomon PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Philadelphia’s first Veterans Day parademarched through Center City Sunday, winding its way from Broad and Walnut to Independence Hall. The sunny, cool weather was perfect for a parade. Police on motorcycles led … Continue reading →
Serafin Natal had trouble walking in Philadelphia’s first Veterans Day Parade on Sunday. But he would not stop. The 65-year-old Navy man had beaten renal cancer caused by exposure to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War. Doctors took a kidney … Continue reading →
October 30, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Philadelphia Veterans Parade on Nov. 8 promises to be a spectacular event with a jump by a parachute team, cadets from the Naval and Military academies, the Philadelphia City Troop Calvary, Buffalo Soldiers, … Continue reading →
