Glenwood Homecoming Parade

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Glenwood Homecoming Parade Glenwoodโ€™s Homecoming Parade started in 1936. It is an annual event that gathers thousands of alumni, students, & citizens together!

It is a tradition that everyone takes pride in & are proud to say, โ€œno one does Homecoming like a Glenwood Homecoming.โ€

๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค A HUGE THANK-YOU TO EVERYONE WHO MADE THE 2026 GLENWOOD HOMECOMING PARADE A SUCCESS! ๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ’›๐ŸIt takes a community to make...
10/20/2026

๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค A HUGE THANK-YOU TO EVERYONE WHO MADE THE 2026 GLENWOOD HOMECOMING PARADE A SUCCESS! ๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ

It takes a community to make special traditions happen, and we are so grateful to our parade volunteers, Air Force members, announcers Craig Florian and Al Hughes, judges, Jim Hughes Real Estate for providing a space for our planning meetings, SWITA Transportation, the City of Glenwood, Emergency Services, Glenwood Police Department, and Public Works. Thank you for your time, hard work, support, and dedication to making this yearโ€™s parade such a memorable event! We couldnโ€™t do it without you! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค

10/19/2026
๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค Letโ€™s see your Glenwood Homecoming photos! ๐Ÿ“ธ๐ŸŽ‰Share your favorite memories and pictures from this weekend in the comm...
10/17/2026

๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค Letโ€™s see your Glenwood Homecoming photos! ๐Ÿ“ธ๐ŸŽ‰

Share your favorite memories and pictures from this weekend in the comments! Iโ€™ll gather them all into a photo album on our page so everyone can look back and enjoy all the special moments from our 90th Homecoming celebration! ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค

โ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธJust remember if you share this post you need to come back to this original post to add your photo or we wonโ€™t be able to see it!

๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ‰ CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS OF THE 90TH GLENWOOD HOMECOMING PARADE! ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–คThank you to everyone who helped make this y...
10/16/2026

๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ‰ CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS OF THE 90TH GLENWOOD HOMECOMING PARADE! ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค

Thank you to everyone who helped make this yearโ€™s parade so special as we celebrated 90 years of Glenwood Homecoming traditions! ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ† Overall Float โ€“ Carl Hurst Memorial Trophy
๐Ÿฅ‡ 3rd Grade โ€“ Mrs. Rodenburg and Miss Baumert

๐Ÿ† Northeast Runner-Up
๐Ÿฅˆ 1st Grade โ€“ Miss Jones and Miss Stanislav

๐Ÿ† West Runner-Up
๐Ÿฅˆ 5th Grade โ€“ Mrs. Ruth and Ms. K. Wilson

๐Ÿ† Middle Schoolโ€“High School Runner-Up
๐Ÿฅˆ Class of 2028 โ€“ Juniors

A HUGE thank-you to everyone who participated, decorated floats, came out to celebrate, and helped make this milestone Homecoming one to remember! And congratulations to all of our winners! ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค

90 YEARS OF RAM PRIDE! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ

10/16/2026

T minus 4 hours until the greatest parade in the land!! Happy 90th Homecoming Parade Glenwood Iowa!!! ๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ’›

10/16/2026
10/16/2026

๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ‰ HAPPY HOMECOMING, GLENWOOD!!! ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค

Today is the day weโ€™ve been waiting for! As we celebrate 90 years of Glenwood Homecoming traditions, weโ€™re wrapping up our trip down memory lane with one more of our community members sharing what makes Homecoming so special to her! ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ‰

Thereโ€™s nothing quite like seeing the excitement, traditions, and Ram pride being passed down to the next generation! ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค From the parade and pep rallies to the football game and reuniting with friends and family, Homecoming is what makes our community so special!

A HUGE thank-you to high school student Owen Gangwish for capturing these special memories and creating videos for us to enjoy throughout the week! And thank you to Mr. Visser for helping make it all happen! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’›

๐Ÿ‘‡ As we celebrate today, we want to hear from YOU! Whatโ€™s your favorite Glenwood Homecoming memory? Share it in the comments! ๐Ÿ‘‡

Hereโ€™s to 90 years of traditions, memories, and Ram pride! Letโ€™s make more memories today! ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ‰

ONCE A RAM, ALWAYS A RAM!

GO RAMS!!! ๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ’›

โ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธ. Please take the SWITA Bus to and from the parade! Itโ€™s an amazing service that they are offering to our communit...
10/15/2026

โ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธ. Please take the SWITA Bus to and from the parade! Itโ€™s an amazing service that they are offering to our community FREE of charge!!! Dont forget to bring your lawn chair!

There are two pick up and drop off locations:
๐ŸšMiddle school shuttle to 1st and chestnut street
๐ŸšRussโ€™s market shuttle to Glenwood State Bank (there will be golf carts taking people to spots around the square)

โฐStart time: Shuttles will start at 12:15 and will pause during the parade and will begin again after the parade.

***๐Ÿ“ข๐Ÿ“ข๐Ÿ“ขHandicap parking will still be down the hill from Glenwood State Bank

10/15/2026

๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ‰ Weโ€™re continuing our trip down memory lane as we celebrate 90 years of Glenwood Homecoming traditions! ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค

Today, weโ€™re featuring one of our younger community members and hearing about what makes Glenwood Homecoming so special to him! ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ‰ Itโ€™s so fun to see our Ram pride being passed down to the next generation and celebrating the traditions that bring our community together! ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ–ค

A HUGE thank-you to high school student Owen Gangwish for capturing these special moments and creating videos for us to enjoy throughout the week! And thank you to Mr. Visser for helping make it all happen! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’›

๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡ Whatโ€™s one of your favorite Glenwood Homecoming memories? Share it with us in the comments! ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡

Letโ€™s keep celebrating 90 years of Ram pride! Once a Ram, always a Ram! ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ’›

GO RAMS!!! ๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ’›

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