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SUMMARY:World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales at The Pavilion
DESCRIPTION:\n\nWorld-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales at The Pavilion | November 24, 25, 27 &amp; 28\nGet ready for a special holiday experience as the World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales return to Marion, Illinois, this November! Golden Eagle Distributing and the City of Marion are excited to welcome these majestic horses back to Southern Illinois for several days of holiday activities, including FREE stable viewing at The Pavilion and a special appearance in the Very Merry Marion Parade.\nThe World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales at The Pavilion offer families, friends, and visitors an opportunity to see these incredible horses up close. Known for their impressive size, distinctive appearance, and longstanding holiday traditions, the Clydesdales have become one of the most recognizable horse teams in the world.\nWhether you’re a longtime fan or seeing them for the first time, this is an opportunity to create holiday memories while celebrating the Christmas season in Marion.\nFree World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales Stable Viewing at The Pavilion\nOne of the biggest highlights of the World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales’ visit is the opportunity to see the horses during FREE stable viewing at The Pavilion.\nVisitors can stop by on four select dates throughout Thanksgiving week to see these majestic horses in person.\nStable viewing dates and hours:\n\nTuesday, November 24, 2026: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nWednesday, November 25, 2026: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nFriday, November 27, 2026: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nSaturday, November 28, 2026: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\n\nAdmission is completely FREE for all four stable viewing dates.\nThe stable viewing will take place at The Pavilion, 1602 Sioux Drive, Marion, Illinois.\nWith multiple dates available, families can choose a day that works best for their Thanksgiving week schedules.\nExperience the World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales\nThe World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales at The Pavilion provide a chance to experience one of the most recognizable horse teams in the world.\nThe Clydesdales are known for their large stature, distinctive feathered legs, and impressive appearance. For generations, these horses have been associated with Budweiser’s iconic advertising, special appearances, and holiday celebrations.\nSeeing the World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales in person is a different experience from watching them on television. Their size and appearance make them a memorable sight for visitors of all ages.\nThe opportunity to view the horses during their stay in Marion is especially exciting for families who want to introduce children to these famous animals.\nWhether you have followed the Clydesdales for years or are simply curious to see them up close, their visit offers a memorable addition to the holiday season.\nA Family-Friendly Holiday Experience in Marion\nThe World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales at The Pavilion are a great addition to the holiday activities taking place throughout Marion this November.\nWith free admission to stable viewing, families can enjoy the experience without purchasing tickets.\nThe four viewing dates also fall during Thanksgiving week, making this an opportunity for families to spend time together while relatives and friends are visiting for the holiday.\nBring the kids, invite your friends, and enjoy seeing the Clydesdales during their return to Southern Illinois.\nThe event brings the community together and provides visitors with an opportunity to experience something special during the Christmas season.\nAdditional World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales Photo Opportunities\nIn addition to the stable viewing dates at The Pavilion, a World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdale will make appearances at select Golden Eagle Distributing accounts during the horses’ stay in Marion.\nThese additional appearances will provide more opportunities for visitors to see a Clydesdale and take photographs.\nSpecific dates, times, and locations for these appearances will be available through the official Very Merry Marion website.\nFor the latest information about additional Clydesdale appearances, visit verymerrymarion.com.\nThese appearances offer another way for residents and visitors to enjoy the horses’ return to Marion throughout the holiday celebration.\nSee the Full World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales Hitch in the Very Merry Marion Parade\nThe excitement continues on Sunday, November 29, 2026, when the full World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales hitch appears in the Very Merry Marion Parade.\nThis special parade appearance gives the community another opportunity to see the famous horses as part of Marion’s holiday festivities.\nVery Merry Marion Parade details:\n\nDate: Sunday, November 29, 2026\nStart Time: 5:30 PM\nParade Route: Beginning at Marion Junior High, traveling east on Main Street, and ending at Washington Elementary\n\nThe parade appearance is separate from the stable viewing dates at The Pavilion.\nVisitors who want to experience both can attend one of the free stable viewing sessions during Thanksgiving week and return for the parade on Sunday evening.\nSeeing the full hitch in the Very Merry Marion Parade is another way to celebrate the Christmas season with family, friends, and the Southern Illinois community.\nHelp Support Local Food Banks\nThe World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales at The Pavilion also provide an opportunity to give back to the community during the holiday season.\nAlthough stable viewing is free, monetary donations will be accepted at the door during the viewing dates.\nAll donations collected will be distributed to local food banks, helping support neighbors in need throughout the holiday season.\nThis charitable effort allows visitors to enjoy a special experience while contributing to organizations that provide food assistance within the community.\nDonations are voluntary, and there is no admission charge required to see the horses during the scheduled stable viewing hours.\nFor those who are able to contribute, the event offers an opportunity to support local families while celebrating the holidays.\nGolden Eagle Distributing and the City of Marion Welcome the World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales\nThe return of the World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales to Marion is made possible through Golden Eagle Distributing and the City of Marion.\nTheir efforts bring this recognizable attraction back to Southern Illinois, providing residents and visitors with several opportunities to see the horses throughout Thanksgiving week.\nThe horses’ visit is part of the holiday excitement surrounding Very Merry Marion, which brings seasonal activities and community celebrations to the city.\nFrom free stable viewing at The Pavilion to the full hitch’s appearance in the Very Merry Marion Parade, the visit offers multiple ways to participate in Marion’s holiday festivities.\nMake Plans to Visit the World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales at The Pavilion\nMark your calendar for the World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales at The Pavilion this November.\nFree stable viewing will be available on November 24, 25, 27, and 28, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM each day at The Pavilion, located at 1602 Sioux Drive in Marion, Illinois.\nGuests are encouraged to bring family and friends to see these world-famous horses during their return to Southern Illinois.\nWhile admission is free, monetary donations will be accepted at the door, with all donations benefiting local food banks.\nDon’t forget to make plans for the Very Merry Marion Parade on Sunday, November 29, beginning at 5:30 PM, where the full World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales hitch will make a special appearance.\nFor additional photo opportunities and updates throughout the horses’ visit, visit verymerrymarion.com.\nCelebrate the holiday season, support the community, and enjoy a memorable experience when the World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales return to The Pavilion in Marion, Illinois!\nInterested in booking the pavilion for you next event? Click the link below\nHuge Event Space Rental – The Pavilion at 1602 Sioux Dr. ( https://thepavilionevents.com/event-inquiry/ )\n
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