The Friday Evening Parade is a unique tradition that has been held at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., for over 60 years. this 75-minute ceremony showcases the pride, professionalism, and esprit de corps of the Marine Corps. Guests experience military excellence with performances by "The President's Own" United States Marine Band, "The Commandant's Own" United States Marine Drum & Bugle Corps, and the esteemed United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon.
Admission is free, but reservations are required.
Transportion is provided. Sign-up deadline is April 27th. Bus departure times will be provided soon.
Parade Timeline:
7 p.m.: Gates Open
8 p.m.: Gates Close
8:45 p.m.: Parade Begins
10 p.m.: Parade Concludes