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Arvada Harvest Festival parade participants showcase entire city

Casey Van Divier
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Posted 9/8/19

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Arvada Harvest Festival parade participants showcase entire city

Arvada High School students twirl their flags as they lead in the high school's marching band.

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The Arvada West marching band participates in the parade at the Arvada Harvest Festival.

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Locals ride on the top of an Arvada Fire truck during the parade.

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A young parade participant passes out candy and drives behind the Arvada Fire Protection District trucks.

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Students from Arvada High School and Arvada West High School lead the Arvada Harvest Parade down Ralston Road.

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Mayor Marc Williams waves to locals lined up for the parade.

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Football players show their support for Arvada High during the parade.

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Arvada's 2018 Woman of the Year, Patsy Pfaff, surveys the parade crowd.

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Arvada's 2018 Man of the Year, Jerry Marks, at the Arvada Harvest Parade.

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Posted Sunday, September 8, 2019 10:42 pm

Casey Van Divier
cvandivier@coloradocommunitymedia.com

This year’s Arvada Harvest Parade took a new route, with the parade beginning at the intersection of Allison Street and Ralston Road on Saturday, Sept. 6. The Western-themed parade continued down Ralston Road, with a wide array of participants – schools, city safety personnel, businesses, the mayor and others – interacting with spectators. The 94th annual festival and parade was expected to bring in more than 35,000 attendees, organizers said.

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