Photos: Patriotic Parade kicks off 2025 Memorial Day weekend celebrations
Luke, 4, who's parents asked not to use his last name, waves at his father, who walked in the parade as a member of the honor guard, during the Patriotic Parade at the Old Market in Omaha on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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Re-enactors with Patriotic Productions walk during the Patriotic Parade at the Old Market in Omaha on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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Bev Engelmann, who goes by Giggles in the Life in Christ Circus, puts an American flag in the front of her overalls during the Patriotic Parade at the Old Market in Omaha on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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An onlooker waves an American flag out of a window looking down on the Patriotic Parade at the Old Market in Omaha on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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Pat Boone, a singer and entertainer, waves at the attendees during the Patriotic Parade at the Old Market in Omaha on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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Allen Jenkins holds his dog Graham in his lap during the Patriotic Parade at the Old Market in Omaha on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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The Friar's, from top left, Harrison, Brielle, Eliza, 4, Carson, 2, and Kennedi, 1, wave American flags during the Patriotic Parade at the Old Market in Omaha on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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Re-enactors with Patriotic Productions reenact the photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima during the Patriotic Parade at the Old Market in Omaha on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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Flags are carried down the street during the Patriotic Parade at the Old Market in Omaha on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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Tommy, 1, sits on his grandfather John Sauer's shoulders during the Patriotic Parade at the Old Market in Omaha on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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Onlookers watch during the Patriotic Parade at the Old Market in Omaha on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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A member of Sons of the American Revolution carries a flag in costume during the Patriotic Parade at the Old Market in Omaha on Saturday, May 24, 2025.