Parades we’ve participated in

​The Alamo City Guards Camp #1325 actively participates in various Texas parades, honoring Confederate heritage and engaging with diverse communities. Notable events include:​

  • Annual Christmas in God’s Country Parade: Supporting the Medina Greys in Hondo, Texas.​

  • Battle of Flowers Parade: A longstanding participant in this historic San Antonio event.​

  • Fiesta Flambeau Parade: Known for vibrant nighttime festivities.​

  • King William Parade 2024: Members represented the Six Nations that have flown flags over Texas, each dressed in historical attire and carrying the respective nation’s flag.​

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Parade: Members marched in support of the community.​

  • La Vernia Bluebonnet Parade: Participating in this cherished event in La Vernia, Texas.​

Leon Valley Independence Day Parade

From 2013 to 2017, the Alamo City Guards Camp #1325 actively participated in the annual Leon Valley Independence Day Parade, a key event in the city’s Fourth of July celebrations. This parade, a highlight of Leon Valley’s festivities, features a variety of participants, including local organizations, businesses, and community groups. The event also includes food trucks, vendors, live music performances, and a fireworks spectacular, providing a vibrant celebration for attendees. ​

The camp’s involvement during these years demonstrated their commitment to community engagement and honoring national heritage. By participating in the Leon Valley Independence Day Parade, the Alamo City Guards Camp #1325 not only celebrated the nation’s independence but also strengthened their ties with the local community, reflecting a shared commitment to patriotism and civic pride.

Additionally, the camp’s living historians support other organizations by contributing to their parades, enhancing community connections and fostering a deeper appreciation for shared history.

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