Galveston Firefighters Children's Parade

12/17/2024

Attention all GISD middle school students (grade 5-8), we offer a poster contest with a cash prize if your poster is picked!!!

Check out our website for more information and a chance to submit your design!

We love the community's involvement; without you we could not make this parade possible. Here are other ways we are giving back to the community.

11/23/2024

The Galveston Firefighter Children's Parade is a community event that brings together families, neighbors and friends. Join us for a day of fun, music and celebration!

11/13/2024

Here is our new website to register and participate in the Galveston Firefighter Children’s Parade.

Our parade is scheduled for March 2nd at 3 pm. We can't wait to see everyone!

The Galveston Firefighter Children's Parade is a community event that brings together families, neighbors and friends. Join us for a day of fun, music and celebration!

02/23/2024

Congratulations to Sydney Hubbard! She has won our poster contest for the second year in a row. We appreciate her and her beautiful artwork so much.

Our annual poster contest is open to any GISD middle school student in 5th-8th grade. The winner will receive a cash prize and an opportunity to ride on a fire truck during our parade.

Please share this information with your friends, classmates, or anyone who might be interested next time.

02/21/2024

The success of the Firefighter Children's parade this year was due to the involvement of each and every participant. Thank you for making it a fantastic experience for the kids.

We set a new record with our largest turnout ever at the annual Firefighter Children's Parade!

12/13/2023

Please check out the firefighters Childrens parade website.

OUR 2024 POSTER
This is our 2nd year a contest will be held for GISD middle school students to design our poster. This year our theme is a "Salute to Cartoons". Please click the link below for more information on how to participate in our themed poster contest. Submission deadline is December 15, 2023!

Alert ⚠️ 🚨 the deadline for poster submissions has been extended to the end of December!

Official website of the Galveston Texas Firefighters Parade Krewe

12/05/2023

Registration is open to participate in the firefighters Childrens parade!

Please contact us if you have any questions.

[email protected]

Official website of the Galveston Texas Firefighters Parade Krewe

06/30/2023

Who’s ready for a parade and fireworks?!?! 🙌🏽🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ We are too! 🚒

The annual 4th of July Seawall parade will kick off on Tuesday, July 4 at 6 p.m. and run until 8:30 p.m. The parade is sponsored by the Galveston Firefighters Children’s Parade Krewe, the Galveston Park Board of Trustees, Jay Carnes, and the Marine Corps League, and will feature a wide array of floats. The parade will line up at Seawall and 22nd Street and proceed west to 45th Street along the Seawall, where it ends.

The fireworks display sponsored by the City of Galveston will follow the parade, beginning at 9:15 p.m. from 37th Street and Seawall. The fireworks display will be broadcast online with accompanying music. To listen to the fireworks music, download the free app Pyrocast and enter code 8JUV to access Galveston’s show. Through this app, you will hear announcements about the start of the show and the accompanying music.

02/17/2023

Update 2: We have gotten approval to sell tickets at the door now. So sorry for the confusion.

**Update: SOLD OUT - we will not be selling tickets at the door as we’ve sold max capacity online now. Thank you everyone that purchased tickets.

Join us Sunday the 19th at our balcony party! Watch all the action from above and have some fun throwing beads to the children below. The party is from 12pm-5pm, so you can see all 3 parades. Tickets are $15 and can either be purchased on our website or at the door. There is a cash bar for purchase of beverages, and beads can be purchased at the door for your convenience. All proceeds go to the Firefighter Children’s Parade!

Parade Views:

12PM - Shriners Hospitals for Children & Sunshine Kids Parade
1:30PM - Barkus & Meoux Parade
3PM - Firefighters Children’s Parade

When: Sunday February 19, 2023– 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Where: 2228 Strand St, Galveston, TX 77550

Can't wait to see y'all there!