City of Niceville announces it will host its first Veterans Day parade

NICEVILLE — The city of Niceville has announced that it will host its inaugural Veterans Day parade later this year, honoring men and women who served in the Armed Forces. Here is what you need to know:

When is the parade?

The parade will be held on Saturday, Nov. 9, and will begin promptly at 10 a.m. According to the city's website, there is no scheduled rain date.

What route will the parade take?

The Veterans Day parade will follow the same route as the Rotary Club Christmas Parade, which begins at John Sims Parkway and Palm Boulevard intersection, turns right on Partin Drive and ends near Ruckel Middle School.

How can I sign up?

Individuals, groups or businesses can sign up by completing a form on the city's website (cityofniceville.org) All applicants must pay a $30 application fee that will only be partially refunded in the event of cancellation.

The deadline for completing all application forms is Friday, Oct. 4.

Parade rules can also be found on the city's website .

This article originally appeared on Northwest Florida Daily News: City of Niceville announces it will host its first Veterans Day parade