Celebrating Community and History: The 71st Annual World’s Biggest Fish Fry Grand Parade in Paris, Tennessee

Paris, Tennessee played host to the 71st annual World’s Biggest Fish Fry Grand Parade today. Thousands of spectators gathered to witness the parade, which was more than just a procession for many in the community. It was a celebration of their town and its rich history.

The parade featured floats, bands, civic groups, churches, and local businesses making their way through the streets. Participants shared their favorite parts of the parade, including the opportunity to enjoy fried fish at the Fish Tent, march in the parade, and showcase their organizations.

One of the highlights of the parade was the presence of the Clydesdale horses, which delighted the crowd as they paraded through the streets. The festival surrounding the World’s Biggest Fish Fry is a week-long celebration that includes events like rodeos, a carnival, and plenty of fried catfish.

The celebration will continue until Saturday, April 27, with fish being served from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. Visitors to the event are encouraged to stop by and enjoy the festivities, including the parade and the delicious fried fish that Paris is famous for. For more local news and updates on the World’s Biggest Fish Fry, click here.