July 29, 2026 at 6:30pm

Staging for the parade begins at 5:30pm - enter at 4th and Iowa.

The Annual River-Cade Parade will begin it's route promptly at 6:30pm at 4th and Court, traveling down 4th Street to Nebraska Street to the Sioux City Museum.

Don't forget to join us for the Dairy Queen Ice Cream Social, Smile Contest Finals at the Sioux City Museum grounds at 4th and Nebraska Street immediately following the parade!

If your club, company, or organization would like to participate in the River-Cade Parade, complete the application and send it by July 20 with the entry fee to:
River-Cade
1105 Rock Street
Sioux City, Iowa 51105

Call River-Cade at 712.258.0477 if you have any questions or need any assistance.