The Chiefs Kingdom Champions Parade is less than 24 hours away! While the parade is held in Kansas City, the entire Kansas City metropolitan area is invited to celebrate the Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs won their third Super Bowl championship as a franchise and their second in the past four years. Here’s what you need to know for Wednesday’s runway show. Super Bowl Victory Parade Route and TimeKansas City this week released the official route for the 2023 parade, which resembles the 2020 parade route. Beginning at noon Wednesday, the parade will travel down Grand Boulevard in downtown Kansas City, starting from 6th Street and traveling throughout the city and the intersection, before turning onto Pershing Road and terminating at Union Station. Hundreds of thousands are expected to flock to hear the team for a 1:45 p.m. rally in front of Union Station. The crowd will cover the north lawn of the National WWI Museum and Memorial. How many Chiefs fans are expected? The 2020 parade, depending on estimates, had between 800,000 and 1 million attendees. It happened on a day when the temperatures were cold. On Wednesday, temperatures are expected to be warmer, meaning bigger crowds should be expected. Where can I get a ride to the Super Bowl Parade? RideKC offers free shuttle bus service from five park-and-rides in the metro area. HyVee Arena, Worlds of Fun, Oak Park Mall, 47thand State in KCK and Swope Park will all offer shuttle bus locations. The shuttle service will be available from 7:30 to 11:00 and then from noon to 16:30. The parade will have an impact on some services offered by RideKC. The KC streetcar will not operate during the parade. The Missouri Department of Transportation also posted these memos for Kansas City tomorrow: What’s the weather forecast? While Wednesday may not have been the most appealing day for a parade, it may be the best day to do it this week. High temperatures will hit the mid-40s, but there’s no snow or rain in the forecast. There is however the possibility that it will snow on Thursday. Safety Tips for Those with Children at the Chiefs Super Bowl ParadeSeven child reunification locations have been set up along the parade route. Locations: UMB Bank, 928 Grand BlvdThe Kansas City Missouri Police Department, 1125 Locust StT-Mobile Center Concourse, 14th & GrandResurrection Downtown, 1601 Grand BlvdUMB Bank, 1800 Grand BlvdBlue Cross & Blue Shield’s West Side Entrance, 2301 Main StLunchland at Crown Center , 2475 Grand Additional safety tips: Take a picture of your children in what they’re wearing, write your name and phone number on the inside of their arm with a sharpie and also write the name of another trusted adult. It is also advisable to show the children the closest reunification center. Was school canceled in Kansas City during the Chiefs Parade? Many districts and colleges are closed on Wednesdays, with some classifying the day as “Red Snow Day”. You can view a list of schools here. Can you smoke marijuana during the parade? There has been a big change in Kansas City, Missouri since the last Super Bowl parade: Recreational marijuana is now legal to smoke in Missouri. However, while it’s legal, you still can’t publicly consume marijuana, and you can’t smoke weed while driving a vehicle. Public consumption of alcohol is also prohibited during the parade and rally. Read more on this topic. Are hotel rooms available? With the Chiefs Kingdom Champions Parade taking place the same week as Valentine’s Day, hotel bookings are at their peak right now. Hotel bookings surged soon after the Chiefs won the Super Bowl Sunday night. Where can I watch if I can’t participate? We will have the full parade live on KMBC 9 News, KMBC.com and streamed on Very Local. Get Parade Updates: For the most up-to-date information on public transportation, public safety, and other news related to the Chiefs Kingdom Champions Parade, sign up for notifications from ALERTKC by texting “KCPARADE” to 888-777. You can also check out chiefsparade.com.
Less than 24 hours until the Chiefs Kingdom Champions Parade!
While the parade is held in Kansas City, the entire Kansas City metropolitan area is invited to celebrate the Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs.
The Chiefs won their third Super Bowl championship as a franchise and their second in the past four years.
Here’s what you need to know for Wednesday’s runway show.
Super Bowl Victory Parade Route and Time
Kansas City this week released the official route for the 2023 parade, which resembles the route of the 2020 parade. Beginning at noon Wednesday, the parade will travel down Grand Boulevard in downtown Kansas City, starting at 6th Street and going all the way the city and crossroads, before turning onto Pershing Road and terminating at Union Station. Hundreds of thousands are expected to flock to hear the team for a 1:45 p.m. rally in front of Union Station. The crowd will cover the north lawn of the National WWI Museum and Memorial.
How many Chiefs fans are expected?
The 2020 parade, depending on estimates, had between 800,000 and 1 million attendees. It happened on a day when the temperatures were cold.
On Wednesday, temperatures are expected to be warmer, meaning bigger crowds should be expected.
Where can I get a pass to the Super Bowl parade?
RideKC offers free shuttle bus service from five park-and-rides throughout the metro area. HyVee Arena, Worlds of Fun, Oak Park Mall, 47thand State in KCK and Swope Park will all offer shuttle bus locations.
The shuttle service will be available from 7:30 to 11:00 and from noon to 16:30
The parade will impact some services offered by RideKC.
The KC streetcar will not operate during the parade.
The Missouri Department of Transportation also released these memos for Kansas City tomorrow:
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What is the weather forecast?
While Wednesday may not have been the most appealing day for a parade, it may be the best day to do it this week.
High temperatures will hit the mid-40s, but there’s no snow or rain in the forecast.
There is however the possibility that it will snow on Thursday.
Safety tips for those with children at the Chiefs Super Bowl Parade
Seven places for the reunification of minors have been set up along the parade route.
The localities:
- UMB Bank, 928 Grand Blvd
- Kansas City Missouri Police Department, 1125 Locust St
- T-Mobile Center Concourse, 14th and Grand
- Resurrection Downtown, 1601 Grand Blvd
- UMB Bank, 1800 Grand Blvd
- West side entrance to Blue Cross & Blue Shield, 2301 Main St
- Lunchland at Crown Center, 2475 Grand
Additional safety tips: Take a picture of your children in what they’re wearing, write your name and phone number on the inside of their arm with a sharpie and also write the name of another trusted adult. It is also recommended to indicate to the children the nearest reunification centre.
Was school canceled in Kansas City during the Chiefs parade?
Many districts and colleges are closed on Wednesdays, with some classifying the day as a “Red Snow Day”.
You can view a list of schools here.
Can you smoke marijuana during the parade?
There has been a big change in Kansas City, Missouri since the last Super Bowl parade: Recreational marijuana is now legal to smoke in Missouri.
However, while it’s legal, you still can’t publicly consume marijuana, and you can’t smoke weed while driving a vehicle.
Public consumption of alcohol is also prohibited during the parade and rally.
Read more on this topic.
Are there hotel rooms available?
With the Chiefs Kingdom Champions Parade taking place the same week as Valentine’s Day, hotel bookings are at their peak right now.
Hotel bookings surged soon after the Chiefs won the Super Bowl Sunday night.
Where can I watch if I can’t participate?
We will have the full parade live on KMBC 9 News, KMBC.com and streamed on Very Local.
Get Parade Updates:
For the most up-to-date information on transit, public safety and other news related to the Chiefs Kingdom Champions Parade, sign up for notifications from ALERTKC by texting “KCPARADE” to 888-777. You can also check out chiefsparade.com.
