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By @FE_JohnCarter on 2026-02-23 16:00
Planning to attend the Alpenfest Parade at Gaylord Alpenfest in downtown Gaylord, MI? Here’s what you can look forward to: The parade is a sports (general) event but feels more like a living tapestry, with colorful floats rolling by, talented local and visiting bands playing upbeat tunes, and costumed performers putting on a show for all ages. Gaylord Alpenfest is renowned for its lively Swiss heritage celebration, so you’ll also enjoy authentic food, live entertainment, and plenty of activities before and after the parade. Expect festive decorations lining the streets and a welcoming atmosphere brimming with small-town charm. Make sure to arrive early to claim a great viewing spot, and soak up everything this iconic Michigan festival has to offer!