Thousands honor the fallen at Canoga Park Memorial Day parade
The Canoga Park Memorial Day parade celebrated its 34th year with the theme 'Saluting the Price of Freedom.' Approximately 5,000 spectators attended the event, which honored fallen soldiers from all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. Families and community members gathered along Sherman Way to pay their respects and enjoy performances throughout the parade.
- ▪The parade returned to the San Fernando Valley for its 34th year.
- ▪This year's theme was 'Saluting the Price of Freedom.'
- ▪The event drew a crowd of 5,000 spectators along Sherman Way.
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Lifestyle Thousands honor the fallen at Canoga Park Memorial Day parade By Allison Dinner Published May 25, 2026, 6:53 p.m. ET The Canoga Park Memorial Day parade returned to the San Fernando Valley for its 34th year. This years theme “Saluting the Price of Freedom” drew a crowd of 5,000 spectators gathered along Sherman Way. The parade paid tribute to fallen soldiers from every branch of the U.S. Armed Forces. Linda Rudell has been coming to the parade since 2005, when a member of her car club, Valley Classic Thunderbird Club, lost their son to the war in Iraq. Every year members of the club attend the parade and carry a banner in his honor. The parade draws spectators from all over the Los Angeles. Adam Harman and his family are attending the parade for the second year.
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