This weekend’s Marana Founders’ Day was a huge success. Great crowds turned out for the parade and all the festivities at the Marana Municipal Complex. Relive the event with full video coverage of the parade and a great photo gallery.
Photos by JD Fitzgerald
![MPD and NW Fire Honor Guards](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554316274084-C3LEEQBMB6T9NFEKT9XV/FoundersDayPreview-7.jpg)
MPD and NW Fire Honor Guards
![Mayor and Council ride on a vintage firetruck.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554317885261-KUR1CQP6HNG0V8Z7XITI/FoundersDayPreview-15.jpg)
Mayor and Council ride on a vintage firetruck.
![Sports Park BMX with their giant bicycle.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554316274376-A038O7K354B7H9MMU3RK/FoundersDayPreview-21.jpg)
Sports Park BMX with their giant bicycle.
![A young parade watcher is all smiles.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554317885056-P86RODX6EV3JXW00MIJ3/FoundersDayPreview-19.jpg)
A young parade watcher is all smiles.
![Sabbar Shriners Mini Car.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554316276910-6FZHZW0QO3NBQX7AM5HJ/FoundersDayPreview-51.jpg)
Sabbar Shriners Mini Car.
![MUSD had a colorful float.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554317886971-7V66FAHU9YN4QKNOJZ4S/FoundersDayPreview-20.jpg)
MUSD had a colorful float.
![Jumping Castles were free for the kids.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554316277085-NBJ0QOJV39UUPEM93ZQD/FoundersDayPreview-99.jpg)
Jumping Castles were free for the kids.
![All smiles for his parade participant.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554317899728-CD0PQJT69GWH1GEALATN/FoundersDayPreview-25.jpg)
All smiles for his parade participant.
![Horses in the Founders’ Day Parade honor Marana’s ranching tradition.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554317900396-ID83957BY5OHT0G83S1J/FoundersDayPreview-27.jpg)
Horses in the Founders’ Day Parade honor Marana’s ranching tradition.
![The Marana High School marching band.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554317901739-9S8H4WJ81THCUU89KS8L/FoundersDayPreview-36.jpg)
The Marana High School marching band.
![Marana High School mascots.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554317915060-9J4XQ0YFGFDUVVAZMUEE/FoundersDayPreview-64.jpg)
Marana High School mascots.
![Folklorico dancers brought plenty of color.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554317917521-9TDILFKDVN889N0VLEFW/FoundersDayPreview-78.jpg)
Folklorico dancers brought plenty of color.
![There was plenty to see and learn during Founders’ Day.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554317917839-2JPLWH6R2KEOYFUROWU9/FoundersDayPreview-85.jpg)
There was plenty to see and learn during Founders’ Day.
![Sonora Borealis rocked the house.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554317923554-FMS9EI527FBSG9970K4Y/FoundersDayPreview-104.jpg)
Sonora Borealis rocked the house.
![More fun on the inflatables](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554317923881-I6NZRG42A1W1H2AL1X1I/FoundersDayPreview-107.jpg)
More fun on the inflatables
![This classic Corvette won Best of Show at the car show](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54cc191ce4b0f886f4762582/1554317963921-PYAC2QSKVSPOIQHYAUJN/FoundersDayPreview-101.jpg)
This classic Corvette won Best of Show at the car show