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Lutheran High School
"Gateway did a great job on our music tour. They treated our small group like they were the most important band on any performance tour. I love Gateway Music Tours!"
Keith Esala, Band Director
Minnesota
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College and University Groups
For more than 25 years Gateway has been a trusted travel advisor to a long list of discerning college and university professionals. We would like to talk with you, learn more about your group and see if Gateway would compliment your travel goals and needs.
We listen closely to a client’s vision, create an excellent performance tour and stand responsibly by their side until they return safely home.
October 2011 College/University Mailer
Music Festivals, Parades, and Events - College/University | |||
| 2010 | |||
| Sat | May | 1, 2010 | International Azalea Festival: 55th Annual Parade of Nations |
| Sat | Dec | 4, 2010 | Oakland Holiday Parade: "America's Children's Parade" |
| Wed | Dec | 29, 2010 | Pacific Life Holiday Bowl |
| 2011 | |||
| Mon | Feb | 21, 2011 | George Washington Birthday Parade, Alexandria VA |
| Sun | Mar | 13, 2011 | 17th Annual Honolulu Festival Parade |
| Sat | Mar | 26, 2011 | Prince Kuhio Parade, Hawaii |
| Sat | Apr | 9, 2011 | Parade of the National Cherry Blossom Festival, DC |
| Sun | Apr | 24, 2011 | Merrie Monarch Festival & Parade, Hilo, Hawaii |
| Sat | Jun | 4, 2011 | Portland Rose Parade |
| Sat | Jun | 4, 2011 | 67th D-Day Anniversary Tours |
| Sat | Jun | 11, 2011 | Pan Pacific Festival & Parade |
| Mon | Jul | 4, 2011 | National Independence Day Parade, DC |
| Mon | Jul | 4, 2011 | Greeley Stampede Independence Day Parade |
| Mon | Jul | 4, 2011 | Bristol 4th of July Parade, Rhode Island |
| Mon | Jul | 4, 2011 | Calgary Stampede, Canada |
| Mon | Jul | 4, 2011 | Kailua 4th of July Parade, Kailua, HI |
| Mon | Jul | 4, 2011 | Salute 2 America Parade, Atlanta |
| Sat | Sep | 24, 2011 | Aloha Festival Floral Parade |
| Sat | Nov | 19, 2011 | America's Hometown Thanksgiving Parade |
| Fri | Nov | 25, 2011 | Waikiki Holiday Parade |
| Sat | Dec | 3, 2011 | Oakland Holiday Parade: "America's Children's Parade" |
| Sat | Dec | 3, 2011 | Children's Christmas Parade, Atlanta |
| Sat | Dec | 3, 2011 | Hollywood Santa Parade |
| 2012 | |||
| Sun | Jan | 1, 2012 | Rome New Years Parade |
| Mon | Jan | 16, 2012 | Martin Luther King Parade, Hawaii |
| Sat | Jan | 21, 2012 | Kingdom Day Parade, Los Angeles (televised) |
| Mon | Feb | 20, 2012 | George Washington Birthday Parade, Alexandria VA |
| Sun | Mar | 11, 2012 | 18th Annual Honolulu Festival Parade |
| Sat | Mar | 17, 2012 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Los Angeles |
| Sat | Mar | 17, 2012 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Chicago |
| Sat | Mar | 17, 2012 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Limerick, Ireland |
| Sat | Mar | 17, 2012 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Dublin, Ireland |
| Sat | Mar | 17, 2012 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Waikiki |
| Sat | Mar | 17, 2012 | Limerick Band & Choir Festival, Ireland |
| Mon | Mar | 26, 2012 | Prince Kuhio Parade, Hawaii |
| Sat | Apr | 14, 2012 | Parade of the National Cherry Blossom Festival, DC |
| Sat | May | 26, 2012 | 500 Festival Parade, Indianapolis |
| Wed | Jun | 6, 2012 | D-Day 68th Anniversary Salute |
| Sat | Jun | 9, 2012 | Pan Pacific Festival & Parade |
| Wed | Jul | 4, 2012 | Greeley Stampede Independence Day Parade |
| Wed | Jul | 4, 2012 | Calgary Stampede, Canada |
| Wed | Jul | 4, 2012 | America’s Hometown Parade, Plymouth, MA |
| Wed | Jul | 4, 2012 | Bristol 4th of July Parade, Rhode Island |
| Wed | Jul | 4, 2012 | National Independence Day Parade |
| Sat | Jul | 7, 2012 | Cherry Royale Parade, Traverse City, MI |
| Sat | Sep | 22, 2012 | Aloha Festival Floral Parade |
| Sat | Nov | 17, 2012 | America's Hometown Thanksgiving Parade |
| Fri | Nov | 23, 2012 | Waikiki Holiday Parade |
| Sun | Dec | 30, 2012 | Pacific Life Holiday Bowl |
| 2013 | |||
| Tue | Jan | 1, 2013 | Rome New Years Parade |
| Tue | Jan | 1, 2013 | Tournament of Roses Parade |
| Sun | Mar | 17, 2013 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Limerick, Ireland |
| Sun | Mar | 17, 2013 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Los Angeles |
| Sun | Mar | 17, 2013 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Dublin, Ireland |
| Sun | Mar | 17, 2013 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Chicago |
| Sun | Mar | 17, 2013 | St. Patrick's Day Parade, Honolulu |
| Sun | Mar | 17, 2013 | Limerick International Band Competition |
| Tue | May | 28, 2013 | Festival 500 Parade, Indianapolis |
| Thu | Jul | 4, 2013 | America’s Hometown Parade, Plymouth, MA |
| Thu | Jul | 4, 2013 | Bristol 4th of July Parade, Rhode Island |
| Fri | Nov | 29, 2013 | Waikiki Holiday Parade |
| 2014 | |||
| Wed | Jan | 1, 2014 | Rome New Years Parade |
| Wed | Jan | 1, 2014 | Tournament of Roses Parade |
| Mon | Mar | 17, 2014 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Chicago |
| Mon | Mar | 17, 2014 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Dublin, Ireland |
| Mon | Mar | 17, 2014 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Limerick, Ireland |
| Mon | Mar | 17, 2014 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Los Angeles |
| Mon | Mar | 17, 2014 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Waikiki |
| Ongoing Events | |||
| Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (televised) | |||
| St. Patricks Day Parade, New York City | |||
| Fall Foilage Tours, New England & Canada - contact us for dates | |||
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