A glimpse at the 45th annual UFO Days celebration in Elmwood, held the last full weekend in July each year.
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GALLERY: The heat doesn’t beat UFO Days spirit
Elmwood’s Main Street was packed with spectators for the 45th annual UFO Days Grand Parade Sunday, July 28. High heat and humidity didn’t dampen the community spirit, complete with alien masks and costumes.
Sarah Nigbor / Pierce County Journal
Elmwood’s Main Street was packed with spectators for the 45th annual UFO Days Grand Parade Sunday, July 28. High heat and humidity didn’t dampen the community spirit, complete with alien masks and costumes.
Sarah Nigbor / Pierce County Journal
Al Forred and Micky Martin, of Red Wing, Minn., visited UFO Days for the first time Sunday, July 28. They made sure to try a UFO burger.
Sarah Nigbor / Pierce County Journal
Elmwood had many great photo opportunity spots for the 45th annual UFO Days, including this spot at Main Street and Winter Avenue.
Sarah Nigbor / Pierce County Journal
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 207 greeted parade goers on Sunday, July 28 during UFO Days.
Sarah Nigbor / Pierce County Journal
The 2024 UFO Days grand marshals Dave and Amy Bechel are known for their commitment to community service and volunteerism.
Sarah Nigbor / Pierce County Journal
Staying Put, an organization dedicated to helping seniors stay in their homes and remain active in the community, crowned royalty for Spring Valley (Ron Thompson and Shelby Crow, front) and Elmwood (Elizabeth DeLong and Virginia Place, back).
Sarah Nigbor / Pierce County Journal
River Falls Grand Royal Ambassador Ashley Symicek and Royal Ambassador Logan Huppert represented the “City on the Kinni” Sunday at the 45th annual UFO Days.
Sarah Nigbor / Pierce County Journal
Elmwood High School Class of 2024 graduate Alixis Nehring takes a break from her clarinet during Sunday’s UFO Days parade.
