Sun Bowl Parade
Desfile del Sun Bowl

Sun Bowl Parade

The Sun Bowl Parade is on its 78th it started as holiday tradition that was first organized by the El Paso Downtown Lions Club in 1935. It was held on New Year's Day from 1936 to 1978 and then was rescheduled for Thanksgiving Day. It runs 2.7 miles from Montana Avenue beginning at Ochoa and ending at Copia. The Sun-Bowl is played around New Year. Ruth Staten was the first Sun-Bowl Queen in 1936. http://www.sunbowl.org/events/parade http://www.elpasotimes.com/news/ci_24616934/parade-features-three-grand-marshals

Area: Central / El Paso High

Source: El Paso County HIstorical Society

Uploaded by: El Paso Museum of History

Comments

Add a comment
Thank you for your comment

Report this entry

Choose the most important reason for this report

Your name

Your email address

Optional detail

Thank you for your report

More from the same community-collection

William Ewing Thomason and Isabelle Thomason

The portrait shows the two children of Robert Ewing Thomason, ...

Luisa Lujan - El Paso, Texas - 1928

The portrait shows Luisa Lujan dressed in pageant regalia. Apart ...

Luisa Lujan

The portrait shows Luisa Lujan dressed in pageant regalia. Her ...

El Paso High School students

This image was printed on the back of a postcard belonging to ...

El Paso High School Students

Photograph of El Paso High students printed on the back of a ...

El Paso High Students.

Wallace Casad Lane is seated in the center on the lowest step. ...

El Paso High School Students

Image shows eight young female basketball players, high school ...

El Paso High Students

1911 must have been a banner year, as both the boys and girls ...

Hotel Dieu Hospital

In 1892 Sister Stella had bought the site and with $60,000 ...

Distant View of El Paso

This photograph was probably taken from the Rim Road area, ...

International Museum of Art

Following the long tradition of museums located in the Turney ...

El Paso High School Football Game

El Paso High School against Austin - 2014. One of El Paso High's ...

El Paso High School Football Game - 2014

Girls aren’t the only ones that get in on the action. Guys ...

Homecoming At El Paso High

Like other forms of clothing worn in honor of a social ritual ...

El Paso High School Homecoming - 2014

Alexander Appelzoller a senior at El Paso High School is posed ...

Tiger Mascot For El Paso High - 2014

Tiger Mascot at El Paso High School homecoming. El Paso High ...

Tiger Mascot - 2014

Tiger Mascot at El Paso High School homecoming. El Paso High ...

El Paso High School Cheerleaders- 2014

El Paso High School Cheerleaders during the game between Austin ...

Mums Worn At El Paso High School - 2014

High school students in Texas have developed a tradition of ...

Mums - Homecoming 2014

The mum is to the corsage kind of as the Baz Luhrman Romeo + ...

Mums - El Paso High School Homecoming - 2014

High school students in Texas have developed a tradition of ...

Austin High School Band - 2014

Austin High School ---Cheerleaders and band. During the game ...

Mums - 2014 El Paso High School Homecoming

The mum is to the corsage kind of as the Baz Luhrman Romeo + ...

home.search_collection