Volunteers are working to preserve our parade’s history. If you have any information or photos from previous parades, please let us know via email. Thanks!


The 2020 and 2021 parades were not held due to the COVID pandemic.

57th Annual Parade, 2019

  • Theme: Many Faces of Northland – United We Stand
  • Grand Marshal: Dave Cooper

    NCC President Alicia Ward is shown with Dave & Chris Cooper

  • Photos by Dave Paul are available here.

2019 Northland Community Parade Sponsors


56th Annual Parade, 2018

  • Theme: 1968 – Celebrating 50 years of Innovation, Collaboration and Momentum
  • Grand Marshal:

    Councilmember Emmanuel Remy and Mayor Andrew Ginther

  • Photos by Dave Paul are available here.

55th Annual Parade, 2017

  • Theme: Honoring Jerrie Mock (Wikipedia)
  • Grand Marshal: Susan Reid, Jerrie Mock’s sister, who was accompanied by Nancy Roe Pimm, author of Flying Solo – The Jerrie Mock Story
    2017 Ribbon Cutting

    Grand Marshal Susan Reid, Mayor Andrew Ginther, and NCC President Emmanuel Remy

  • Chair: Anna L. Winders
  • Photos by Dave Paul are available here.

54th Annual Parade, 2016

  • Theme: Building Our Future Together
  • Grand Marshal: Jack Park, Ohio State Football Author, Radio Personality and Speaker
    2016 Grand Marshal

    2016 Grand Marshal Jack Park

  • Youth Grand Marshal: Henry Bright, Metro Early College High School
    2016 Youth Grand Marshal

    2016 Youth Grand Marshal Henry Bright

  • Chair: Scott Dowling
  • Photos by Dave Paul are available here.

53rd Annual Parade, 2015

  • Theme: Northland
    Celebrating 50 Years of Working Together with 26 Northland Civic Organizations
  • Grand Marshal: Mayor Michael Coleman
    In 2018, the Michael B. Coleman Government Center was christened and occupied.
  • 2015 Ribbon Cutting

    NCC President Emmanuel Remy, Mayor Michael Coleman, Parade Chair Sandy LaFollette

  • Chair: Sandy LaFollette
  • Photos by Dave Paul are available here.

52nd Annual Parade, 2014


51st Annual Parade, 2013

We are still looking for this information and photos.

50th Annual Parade, 2012

  • Theme: Celebration of History
  • Grand Marshal: Fran Ryan
    In 2022, The Broad Street Arts and Senior Campus will be named The Fran Ryan Center
  • 2012 Grand Marshal

    The 2012 Grand Marshal Fran Ryan

  • Photos by Dave Paul are available here.

49th Annual Parade, 2011


48th Annual Parade, 2010

  • Theme: Northland Pride
  • Grand Marshal: George Hadler, The Hadler Companies
  • 2010 Grand Marshal

    The 2010 Grand Marshal George Hadler

  • Photos by Dave Paul are available here.

47th Annual Parade, 2009

We are still looking for this information and photos.

46th Annual Parade, 2008

  • Theme: Celebrating Children
  • Grand Marshal: Yvette McGee Brown, former Franklin County Juvenile Court Judge
    In 2010, she was appointed The Ohio Supreme Court effective January 1, 2011.
  • 2008 Grand Marshal

    The 2008 Grand Marshal Yvette McGee Brown

  • Photos by Dave Paul are available here.

45th Annual Parade, 2007

  • Theme:
  • 2007 Theme Award Winner

    The 2007 Theme Award Winner

  • Grand Marshal:
    2007 Grand Marshal Award

    The 2007 Grand Marshal Award Winner

  • Photos by Dave Paul are available here.

Information about older parades will added as time allows.