As a result of the uncertainty of the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Sun Bowl Association has come up with a unique way to continue the 80-plus-year tradition of the Sun Bowl Parade, which runs on Thanksgiving morning. “I consider the Sun Bowl parade an iconic El Paso event. I remember it as a kid and always […]Read More
The official kickoff event of the Sun City’s holiday season, the Sun Bowl Parade, took to the streets of Central El Paso Thursday morning. Even with a cloudy, rainy day dawning, the energy of both the participants and the attendees quickly warmed the parade route. 2019 featured the parade theme of ‘Bobble Heads’ and was […]Read More
If you attend the 83rd Annual Oscar Leeser’s Hyundai of El Paso Sun Bowl Parade on Thanksgiving you may be delighted to see a Game of Thrones float marching down Montana Avenue. And if you are impressed, you have the students from EPISD’s Delta Academy to thank. The students from Delta, EPISD’s court-appointed center of education, have once […]Read More
The Sun Bowl Association wants to remind the public of the upcoming events they will be hosting in and around El Paso from November 23-28, 2019. For complete information on the Sun Bowl Marathon All-America Golf Classic click here; for complete information on the Oscar Leeser’s Hyundai of El Paso Sun Bowl Parade, visit this webpage. […]Read More
The Sun Bowl Association (SBA), along with Oscar Leeser’s Hyundai of El Paso, announced that one of El Paso’s most loved holiday traditions will be renamed the Oscar Leeser’s Hyundai of El Paso Sun Bowl Parade, which will once again run on Thanksgiving morning along Montana Ave. This year marks the 83rd edition of the […]Read More
The FirstLight Federal Credit Union Sun Bowl Parade is set to take over Montana Avenue and Thanksgiving Day Thursday morning. Earlier this year, it was announced that WWE Superstar Sin Cara would be the Grand Marshal of the FirstLight Federal Credit Union-sponsored parade. Via a news release, officials with the Sun Bowl Parade shared that […]Read More
With the annual FirstLight Federal Credit Union Sun Bowl Parade less than two weeks away, scores of volunteers are working long hours to finish the floats and displays for the event. The Sun Bowl Parade is the largest attended community event in the west Texas, New Mexico and Mexico area and brings together service clubs […]Read More
Just last month, Sin Cara was announced as the Grand Marshal for the 82nd Annual FirstLight Federal Credit Union Sun Bowl Parade. Sin Cara was born on September 5, 1977 in El Paso. Growing up in El Segundo Barrio, he began wrestling at Burges High School where he was an accomplished state champion multiple times. He […]Read More
On Monday, the Sun Bowl Association and FirstLight Federal Credit Union announced the winner of the 82nd Annual Sun Bowl Parade poster contest. Parade officials selected Julian Vidales, of El Paso as the winner. “When looking through the entries, we determined that Mr. Vidales’ design had everything we were looking for in a FirstLight Federal […]Read More
With the 82nd Annual Sun Bowl Parade only a couple months away, float building is underway and local volunteers are sharing their experiences. In a video produced by the Sun Bowl Association, volunteers talk about why they continue to dedicate their free time to build floats. Sun Bowl Parade officials say their event is “the […]Read More
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