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THANK YOU HOUSTON!

Record crowds and picture perfect weather joined us for the 35th Annual Houston Art Car Parade Weekend festivities, presented by Team Gillman and the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art.

Over 250 entries from across the country participated in four days of events, from the Main Street Drag to the Legendary Art Car Ball and everything in between.

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Relive the Experience!
CLICK HERE to watch the 2022 Houston Art Car Parade Special on ABC-13 KTRK!

2022 Houston Art Car Program
Check out this year's digital commemorative program, with photos of each Art Car!

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MARK YOUR CALENDARS

The 36th Annual Houston Art Car Parade Weekend
April 13-16, 2023

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2022 Grand Marshal

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BUN B

The Legendary rapper and Houston icon will lead this year's Houston Art Car Parade 

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Friday, April 8
The Orange Show World HQ

2022 ART CAR ICON 

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Knight Draggin'

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The Ultimate Parade Viewing Party

Saturday, April 9  |  Hermann Square @ City Hall

Zoom in to view all Houston Art Car Parade Day Events

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The
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Saturday, April 9

Parade Route opens to the public at 11am

THE PARADE ROLLS AT 2PM

Activities, events and amentities are located along the parade route starting at Waugh & Allen Parkway and going into downtown Houston along Smith Street from Dallas to Walker.

The parade is FREE and open to the public. Find a spot along the route to watch the parade, or purchase Reserved Grandstand Seats or a ticket to the VIPit Experience

Free and paid parking is located along the parade route. For downtown Houston parking locations CLICK HERE

Parade Route Info