Manhattan Labor Day Parade Lineup, Route Set

MANHATTAN, IL - The Manhattan Labor Day parade is all set to step off on Monday, Sept. 3 at 11 a.m.

Hundreds of residents are expected to show up for the parade,which will begin at State and 2nd Street and head northwest on State before turning right onto North Street and finishing on Thelma Avenue.

See the full route here:

Parade attendees should be able to find parking at the lot on State and Wabash, the lot behind Fritz's and Manhattan Firehouse Restaurant, along Wabash Street or on any side streets except Park and Eastern, where the parade is staged.

The Grand Marshal will be the Lincoln-Way Marching Band. The Manhattan Junior High School band will also perform.

The full parade lineup is listed here:

1. American Legion
2. American Legion Auxiliary
3. Manhattan Fire, Mokena Fire, Troy Fire, Frankfort Fire
4. Police/Village
5. Grand Marshal--Lincoln-Way Marching Band
6. LW Board of Education
7. LW ROTC--Color Guard
8. 1st Bank of Manhattan
9. Amanda Koch
10. Berkots
11. Manhattan Junior High Marching Band
12. Revolution Church
13. Jim Moustis
14. St. Paul’s Church
15. Cub Scouts Pack 155
16. St. Joseph
17. Manhattan Family Chiropractic
18. Computer Mechanic
19. Betsy’s
20. Anthony Deluca
21. Kraus Cable
22. Will County Republican Ogle
23. Lloyd and Myrla Johnson
24. Brian Strong
25. Girl Scouts
26. Fitness Premier
27. Manhattan Patriots Football and Cheer
28. Ironworkers Local 444
29. LC Chiropractic

Late entries will follow #29

Photo courtesy of the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce