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(14-Oct) Oktoberfest Thanksgiving Parade

🚨 Attention Warspite Cadets: Oktoberfest Thanksgiving Day Parade Information 🚨


This year, RCSCC Warspite will be marching alongside Royal Canadian Legion Branch 530, HMCS Star, and 31 Combat Engineer Regiment in the Kitchener-Waterloo Thanksgiving Day Parade!


📅 Date: Monday, October 14, 2024

Dropoff Time: 0730h (7:30 am) – CADETS MUST NOT ARRIVE TOO EARLY OR LATER THAN 0800h

📍 Dropoff Location: Parking lot next to 143 Lancaster St. E. (Enter off Lancaster)

⚠️ Important Notes:

  • No washroom access: Cadets, make sure to use the washroom before arriving.

  • Parade Start Time: 0930h (9:30 am)

Pickup Time: Approx. 1100h (11:00 am)

📍 Pickup Location: Sobey's Parking Lot at Bridgeport & Weber (end of the parade route)


📍Dress: C1 if you have it, C5 (Work Dress) if you don’t. Wear the best uniform you have. Don’t forget parkas, gloves, and toques. Wear dark colours if you don’t have a uniform. Ask your DPO if you have questions!


🎶 LegionFest:After the parade, Legion Branch 530 will be hosting LegionFest, a family-friendly event with live music and entertainment, featuring the Royal Canadian Naval Reserve Marching Band! Note: This is not a cadet event, so cadets who wish to attend must be accompanied by their parents.


🛑 Parade Route Information:

  • The parade starts at the corner of Weber Street East and Frederick Street at 9:30 am.

  • The route travels up Weber Street, finishing at Bridgeport Road around noon.

  • Road closures: Frederick Street (Duke to Edna) is closed from 7:00 am – 11:00 am. Weber Street (Scott to Noecker) is closed starting at 9:20 am and will open as the parade passes.


🔗 Watch the Parade Online:Watch the live stream on YouTube






🚶‍♂️ See you there, Ship’s Company! ⚓

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