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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Villagers encouraged to line streets for Tuesday’s Oktoberfest Parade at Spanish Springs Town Square

Villagers are encouraged to line the streets for Tuesday’s Oktoberfest Parade at Spanish Springs Town Square.

The parade steps off at 3:30 p.m.

Performing in the parade will be the Villages High School Band, the Villages Cheerleaders, the Villages Twirlers and Drum Corps and the Villages Original Belly Dancers. Also, 180 decorated golf carts are expected to join in the parade.

Have you ever attended one of the previous Oktoberfest/German Parades in The Villages? If so, leave a comment and share your experience with others.

Here’s a video from last year’s parade for those that are looking for a preview! Make sure to stop by the 2015 Oktoberfest Parade at Spanish Springs Town Square tomorrow!

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