The hubs and I went to see the Pioneer Day floats for the Days of 47 Parade. |
Irish band drummers warming up for their performance at the Expo Center in Sandy, Utah. |
I love quilts so I picked out this cute float to flash a pic with! |
Cute glittery floats at the Days of 47 Parade. |
Loved the steam coming out of this Pioneer Day float. |
This giant pioneer lady was funny looking….had to get the hubs to pose with her……heheh….. |
What a geek I am! I LOVE these things! |
Had to pose with the giant pioneer dude too! |
These cherries on the banana split were giant red bouncy balls……so shiny and pretty! |
BYU had their blue float……and across the way was the U of U red float too! |
My church did this float…..so cute with the sparkly wheels that turned…. |
These are the Disney Princesses!! No, just kidding, they are the Pioneer Day Princesses or Days of 47 Princesses…..something like that! |
Clown making balloon animals for the kids…. |
Panning for gold, lots of fun for the kiddos…. |
Lookie here! A balloon animal poodle pup! |
This was a strange float….people were getting their picture taken next to the giant Jesus…..kinda strange! |
Mormon temple float…. |
Irish bagpipe band….pretty neat to hear them march around playing tunes…. |
My favorite was the pirate float….very cool looking! |
Gotta love a LEGO float! |
Parts of the floats lifted up and moved around |
Old pioneer outfits on stands…..pioneer letters and memorabilia were everywhere….I loved that part. |
I am in awe of the Pioneers and the struggles they endured. I don’t think I have what it takes to have done it. I’m glad we, in Utah, honor them once a year. Happy Pioneer Day! |
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