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"It was an amazing experience for us all. Everything worked like clock work and everyone was pleased with the trip. We really appreciate all you do and value our relationship with Gateway!"
Greg Snyder, Director of Bands
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TOURNAMENT OF ROSES
When the invitation arrives, make Gateway YOUR second call!
We're ready to help make the most of your trip to the Rose Bowl.
INTERNATIONAL BOWL GAMES
Bowl Games in foreign countries generate the same enthusiastic crowds as in the U.S. For many, the only ingredient missing to complete this "American football experience" has been American bands.
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Church Groups and Community Groups
Music tours aren’t just for high schools and colleges. Customized tours for church choirs, music appreciation groups and community ensembles are what Gateway does best. Call us to customize the perfect music trip for your church or community group.
Music Festivals, Parades, and Events - Church Groups and Community Groups | |||
| 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 | Greeley Stampede Independence Day Parade |
| Mon | Jul | 4, 2011 | Bristol 4th of July Parade, Rhode Island |
| Mon | Jul | 4, 2011 | National Independence Day Parade, DC |
| Mon | Jul | 4, 2011 | Calgary Stampede, Canada |
| Mon | Jul | 4, 2011 | Salute 2 America Parade, Atlanta |
| Mon | Jul | 4, 2011 | Kailua 4th of July Parade, Kailua, HI |
| Sat | Jul | 9, 2011 | Cherry Royale Parade, Traverse City, MI |
| 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 | Tournament of Roses Parade |
| 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, Limerick, Ireland |
| 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, Waikiki |
| Sat | Mar | 17, 2012 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Dublin, Ireland |
| 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 | Calgary Stampede, Canada |
| Wed | Jul | 4, 2012 | America’s Hometown Parade, Plymouth, MA |
| Wed | Jul | 4, 2012 | Greeley Stampede Independence Day Parade |
| 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 |
| Sat | Mar | 16, 2013 | St. Patricks Day Parade, New York City |
| Sat | Mar | 16, 2013 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Chicago |
| Sun | Mar | 17, 2013 | Limerick International Band Competition |
| Sun | Mar | 17, 2013 | St. Patrick's Day Parade, Honolulu |
| Sun | Mar | 17, 2013 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Dublin, Ireland |
| Sun | Mar | 17, 2013 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Limerick, Ireland |
| Sun | Mar | 17, 2013 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Los Angeles |
| 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 |
| Sat | Mar | 15, 2014 | St. Patricks Day Parade, Chicago |
| Sat | Mar | 15, 2014 | St. Patricks Day Parade, New York City |
| 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) | |||
| Fall Foilage Tours, New England & Canada - contact us for dates | |||
| New York Music Festivals - Weekends in spring, contact us for dates | |||
| Anaheim Music Festivals - Weekends in Spring, contact us for dates | |||
| Orlando Music Festivals - Weekends in Spring, contact us for dates | |||
| New Orleans Music Festivals - Weekends in Spring, contact us for dates | |||
| San Francisco Music Festivals - Weekends in Spring, contact us for dates | |||
| Atlanta Music Festivals - Weekends in Spring, contact us for dates | |||
| Boston Music Festivals - Weekends in Spring, contact us for dates | |||
| Chicago Music Festivals - Weekends in Spring, contact us for dates | |||
Need more information?
Contact Gateway now! (800) 331-8579 | gmf@musicfestivals.com