65th Englewood Back To School Parade
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Registration Begins at 8:30am
67th & Stewart Avenue
ROUTE TO OGDEN PARK
ROUTE
67th & Stewart Ave
Traveling West on 67th Street To Troop Street
Turning Right on
67th & Throop Street (Park Entrance)
To Field House
Celebrate 65 Years of Community, Culture, and Commitment!
Join us on Saturday, August 15, 2026, as we proudly celebrate the
65th Anniversary of the Englewood Back to School Parade.
Whether you're an individual, family, school, church, community organization, business, youth group, marching band, drill team, or neighborhood association, we invite you to march with us as we honor our rich history and inspire the next generation.
Together, we'll celebrate education, unity, and the strength of the Englewood community while helping prepare our youth for a successful school year.
Help us celebrate one of Chicago's longest-standing community traditions.
Be a part of history. Be a part of the tradition. Be a part of the movement.
March with us on August 15, 2026!
Honoring Our Past • Empowering Our Present • Inspiring Our Future
ABOUT
The Englewood Back to School Parade is the second oldest African American parade in the city.
MEDIA
The Back To School Parade is a Full Day of free activities for Englewood's deserving youth.
The Englewood Back to School Parade has been known as the second oldest African American parade in the city. The Parade Coordinators & Committee is seeking sponsors, parade participants, vendors and volunteers in efforts to make this day a success.
REGISTER TODAY!!!
