Photo credit: smswigart via Foter.com / CC BY

Photo credit: smswigart via Foter.com / CC BY

It is quite a big deal to be a part of this event! If you would like your marching band to participate, you need to apply by March 1st, 2017 to be considered for the 2018 parade! Talk about planning!!! (You can apply HERE!) It is said that approximately 300 bands apply and only 12 are selected!

Here is the line up in alphabetical order:

  • Cary Senior High School Marching Band, Cary, North Carolina
  • Grain Valley Marching Eagles, Grain Valley, Missouri
  • Greendale High School Marching Band, Greendale, Wisconsin
  • Harrison High School Marching Band, Kennesaw, Georgia
  • Hawaii All-State Marching Band, Hawaii
  • Hendrickson Hawk Band, Pflugerville, Texas
  • Newsome High School Marching Band, Lithia, Florida
  • Prospect Marching Knights, Mt. Prospect, Illinois
  • West Point Band, West Point, New York
  • West Virginia University Mountaineer Marching Band, Morgantown, West Virginia
  • Macy’s Great American Marching Band, USA
  • NYPD Marching Band, New York