captured by Houston Chronicle photojournalists. Parade participants ride on a float waving to the crowd during the 47th Annual “Original” MLK Jr. Day Parade on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 in Houston.

University of Houston head football coach Major Applewhite is the parade's grand marshal. Trail riders, wagons, horses, floats and marching bands will all hit the streets of downtown Houston.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- We have just learned who appears ... driven process," president Tiffany Scales said. "Instead of our parade only having one grand marshal, as some would see at other ...

He wanted to see this country come together, and all people become one," Manigault said Monday morning, shortly after Houston's 47th Annual "Original" MLK Jr. Day Parade got underway downtown.

Continuing the proud tradition of his predecessors, Mayor John Whitmire has reaffirmed the City of Houston ... From music and floats to speeches and performances, the 2025 parade will offer ...

Enjoy live music, take photos with a Texas Longhorn steer, and connect with Rodeo volunteers to learn about Houston's ... the Downtown Rodeo Parade. The parade showcases floats, bands, horseback ...

December 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine ... From music and floats to speeches and performances, the 2025 parade will offer something for everyone, creating a space where Houstonians of ...