Donald Trump military parade FAQs: RSVP, ticket prices, venue details, date and more

President Donald Trump will host a grand military parade on June 14, 2025, celebrating the US Army’s 250th anniversary

Published on: Jun 11, 2025, 04:06:46 IST

By Yash Nitish Bajaj

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President Donald Trump will host a grand military parade on June 14, 2025, celebrating the US Army’s 250th anniversary, coinciding with his 79th birthday. The event, featuring 6,600 soldiers, tanks, and flyovers, is open for locals to attend. Here are key details on the event:

Donald Trump is hosting a military day parade in Washington DC (Getty Images via AFP)

Date and Time

Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025

Parade Time: 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM EDT

A festival on the National Mall runs all day, with a wreath-laying at Arlington National Cemetery in the morning, a fitness competition, an enlistment ceremony led by Trump, a Golden Knights parachute jump, a concert at the Ellipse, and fireworks at 9:45 PM will also be held.

Venue

The parade starts at the Pentagon’s north parking lot in Arlington, Virginia, crosses the Arlington Memorial Bridge, and proceeds along Constitution Avenue NW from 23rd Street to 15th Street, covering 0.89 miles. Heavy vehicles join near the Lincoln Memorial to avoid bridge damage.

Festival Location: National Mall, with equipment displays, military demonstrations, and musical performances.

RSVP and Ticket Price

Tickets: The parade and festival are free and open to the public, with no tickets issued. However, northjersey.com notes an RSVP option for the “Grand Military Parade and Celebration” via America250’s event registration portal (america250.org), requiring full name, email, phone number, zip code, and state. Two people can register per phone number. RSVPs help organizers plan, but free tickets are limited.

RSVP Link: Available at america250.org, attendees are encouraged to RSVP early due to high demand.

Livestream: The parade will be livestreamed on US Army social media platforms for those unable to attend.

Event Details

The parade features 6,600–7,000 soldiers, 150 vehicles (including 28 M1A1 Abrams tanks, 28 Bradley Fighting Vehicles, 28 Strykers, and four M109 Paladin howitzers), 50 aircraft (helicopters like Apaches, Black Hawks, and Chinooks), 34 horses, two mules, one dog, and historical reenactors in uniforms from the Revolutionary War to modern conflicts.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Yash Nitish Bajaj
Yash Bajaj is a Chief Content Producer with a strong foundation in US coverage, digital strategy, and audience-focused storytelling. As part of the US Desk at Hindustan Times, he covers a wide range of topics - from American politics to sports (NFL, NBA, derbies, MLB and more). Before joining Hindustan Times, Yash served as Deputy News Editor at Times Now, where he oversaw international coverage and led a team of six. In this role, he significantly expanded global traffic through strategic planning, SEO-driven content execution, and meticulous trend tracking across platforms. He is experienced in managing high-pressure breaking-news shifts, coordinating live coverage, and building newsroom systems that improve speed, accuracy, and reach. Prior to Times Now, Yash held a position at Opoyi, where he headed the Sports and US news team. He developed broad editorial strategies, guided reporters across multiple beats, and played a key role in recruiting and training new talent. His responsibilities also extended to social media management and experimenting with innovative content formats. A passionate NFL fan, Yash is a die-hard supporter of the Cincinnati Bengals and has followed Joe Burrow closely since his college days at LSU. Whether breaking down top players' latest performance, analyzing team performances, or tracking roster moves, he brings the same dedication and sharp storytelling to his sports coverage as he does to American politics and breaking news. When he’s not writing, Yash can often be found watching games or debating the latest NFL storylines with fellow fans. Yash holds a Bachelor of Mass Media (Journalism) from HR College, Mumbai University. His interests extend well beyond the newsroom: he is an enthusiastic explorer of AI tools, a movie buff with an ever-growing watchlist, and someone who enjoys unraveling conspiracy theories for fun.Read More

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