This year’s emcee is Alex Tsironis, founder of The MoCo Show. The parade’s Grand Marshal is John Bauer, Chair of the Gaithersburg Planning Commission and 2025 Distinguished Resident.

The parade features high school marching bands, dance groups, costumed characters, antique cars and fire engines, equestrian units, community organizations, and more, all making their way down East Diamond and Russell Avenues.

Please note: Participation in the Labor Day Parade by groups or organizations other than City officials, departments, or committees does not constitute an endorsement by the City of Gaithersburg.

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