Photo Gallery: Thousands line streets for Riverton’s Town Days Parade

Jul 20, 2018 03:35PM ● By Travis Barton

Drummers in the Riverton High School marching band let loose their percussionist talents. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

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Riverton City’s Town Days offered plenty of fun and excitement. None more so than its annual parade down 2700 West where thousands lined the streets as people on floats threw candy, a jazz band played and “Let’s go Riverton” chants could be heard.

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Members of the Salt Lake City Tri Club, which promotes triathlon in the community, run and ride bikes during the parade. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

The Riverton High School marching band toss and twirl its way through the Riverton Town Days Parade. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

Kids dance to the music of the Riverton Jazz Band during the parade. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

Thousands lined the streets for the Riverton Town Days Parade, enjoying themselves and posing for photos. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

A tooth mascot from Talbot Orthodontics high-fives kids during the Riverton Town Days Parade. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

Parade watchers climbed atop a roof to watch the parade, which included this tractor with the American flag. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

Drummers in the Riverton High School marching band let loose their percussionist talents. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

Riverton’s elected officials toss candy to the crowd during the parade. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

Thousands line the streets at the corner of 13400 South 2700 West for the parade’s floats and participants. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

Jack Sparrow waves from a float for First National Bank. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

Miss Riverton, Gabrielle Hindoian, waves to the crowd during the parade. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

Kids eagerly await the Riverton Town Days Parade coming in the distance along 2700 West. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

Unified Fire comes through the parade with its Rhinoceros. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

Ron and LaRae Broomhead toss candy to the crowd as grand marshals of the Riverton Town Days Parade. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

A Motorcade demonstrates its coordinated maneuvers to start off the Riverton Town Days Parade. (Travis Barton/City Journals)

A Motorcade demonstrates its coordinated maneuvers to start off the Riverton Town Days Parade. (Travis Barton/City Journals)