The 65^th annual Cleveland Columbus Day Parade will step off at noon Monday, October 9. The parade will take place in Little Italy, where it moved in 2003 after decades downtown. The 15^th parade in Little Italy will begin at Murray Hill and Cornell Roads and proceed north to East 125^th Street and Fairview, then turn north on Fairview and march back to Mayfield past Holy Rosary Church.

The parade will feature more than 100 groups, including marching bands from Mayfield, Garfield Heights, Holy Name and other high schools. The Knights of Columbus, local Italian associations and Little Italy Montessori school will also march in the parade.