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The Southern Ute Veterans Association leads the parade on Saturday, July 26. Left to right; Bruce LeClaire, Bruce Valdez, Gordon Hammond, and Howard Richards Sr.
“Miracles Happen” by Maria Gurule and friends. Gurule, who leads on her red physical therapy trike, wanted to give a thank you to all who have prayed with her over the years while she recovers from illness and works to walk again.
Little Miss Southern Ute Alternate, Olyvia Watts waves to the crowd and hands out snacks during the parade.
Miss Southern Ute, Maleina Carel waves to the crowd and judges during the San Ignacio Fiesta Parade on Saturday, July 26. Carel went on to place first in the horses-single category of the parade. This year marks the 127th annual San Ignacio Fiesta. Downtown Ignacio was lined with spectators eagerly waiting for the parade to kick off – families, royalty, and local organizations graced the streets on Saturday morning, sharing various goods along Goddard Ave.
Agatha Bison rides a top of her dinosaur decorated ride, promoting her “Dino Run” event set to take place again this year during the Southern Ute Tribal Fair.
The Bayfield Belles dance down the street during the parade, the Bayfield Belles went on to tie for the grand prize.
Photo Credit: Divine Windy Boy | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Divine Windy Boy | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Divine Windy Boy | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Divine Windy Boy | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Divine Windy Boy | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Divine Windy Boy | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Divine Windy Boy | The Southern Ute Drum
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Parading down Goddard Ave., It’s a Fiesta!

Friday - August 8, 2025 by Divine Windy Boy | The Southern Ute Drum

Downtown Ignacio was lined with spectators patiently waiting for the San Ignacio Fiesta Parade on Saturday, July 26. Families, royalty, and local organizations graced the streets sharing goods with the attendees. Grand Prize in the parade came down to a tie between the Isador Band and the Bayfield Belles. This year marks the 127th Annual San Ignacio Fiesta, and this year’s theme reflects on growing friendships, families, and faith.  

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