Lake Mary Little League returns home after World Series win
The Lake Mary Little League All-Stars return home Monday after completing two straight comeback victories to secure the title of 2024 Little League World Series champions.
LAKE MARY, Florida. – The Lake Mary All-Stars have been celebrating their historic Little League World Series victory all week long—and now you can join in.
The city of Lake Mary is planning a parade to honor the team on Saturday.
Over the weekend, the Little League baseball team defeated Chinese Taipei 2-1 to win the world championship. On Monday, the team was welcomed back to Florida with a big celebration at Orlando International Airport and on its home field.
Here’s what you need to know about Saturday’s parade:
Day of the parade, time
The Lake Mary Little League Parade will be held on Saturday, August 31st at 10am.
Parade route
The parade begins on Lake Mary Avenue and heads south down Country Club Road before heading west on Crystal Lake Avenue and turning south one last time onto 4th Street.
The Lake Mary All-Stars will exit their vehicles at 4th Street and Lakeview Avenue and take a grand walk down 4th Street in the heart of downtown Lake Mary.
Information about the parade
In addition to the Lake Mary Little League Champions, the Lake Mary Little League Parade will include a procession of public safety vehicles, elected officials, a marching band, mascots of local professional teams, former MLB players and Little League State Champions.
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Information about the block party
Immediately following the parade, a stage will be set up at the south end of 4th Street and a short ceremony will begin with speeches from city officials and the Lake Mary All-Stars.
Following the ceremony, there will be a street festival in Central Park and on 4th Street where guests can purchase food and other goods from local vendors, as well as arts and crafts and entertainment for all ages.
Lake Mary Little League returns home
The Lake Mary All-Stars returned home on Monday, one day after winning the 2024 Little League World Series.
Parking information
Participants may park at the Sunrail Station, Seminole State College, in designated parking lots downtown, or in public lots throughout the city.
Road closures
Here is a list of road closures due to the parade:
- Country Club Road at Lakeview Avenue
- Country Club Road at Alma Avenue
- Country Club Road at Grandbend Avenue
- Country Club Road at E. Lake Mary Avenue
- Country Club Road at Wilbur Avenue
- Country Club Road at Crystal Lake Avenue
Lake Mary Little League World Championships back in Orlando
What a celebration! The champions of the Little League World Series, the Lake Mary All-Stars, were welcomed back with great cheers on Monday.
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