Photos: 2022 ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade returns after pandemic pause
The 2022 ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade, typically attended by thousands of people, is the nation's longest non-motorized parade dating back to 1925.
The route goes along Park Ave. from Ajo Way to Irvington Road, then west to the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Grounds.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

A brightly colored Taco Giro float heads down S. Park Ave. while other floats and groups follow during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.Â
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

Brianda Zavala, 10, is bundled up in her Dora The Explorer blanket and her cowgirl hat and boots while waiting for the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade to start in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.Â
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

Members of The ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Boys Chorus wave to parade attendees during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.Â
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

Julian Ramirez, 6, waves to a group of horses walking by during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.Â
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

Members of the Estrellas en ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ float wave and cheer towards rodeo attendees while holding the national flag of Mexico during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.Â
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

A family with matching pink cowboy hats watches as Sunnyside's marching band performs along E. Irvington Rd. during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Women's Basketball Head Coach and 2022 ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade Grand Marshall Adia Barnes and ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ forward Cate Reese wave to attendees during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

Early attendees to the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade walk past a vehicle with their engine running along S. Park Ave. before the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

A child tries to shield the sun from their eyes while watching the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade along E. Irvington Rd. in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Attendees smile and record while someone dressed as a clown walks during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade along E. Irvington Rd. in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo attendees wave while the Submarine Veterans of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ float rides down E. Irvington Rd. during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

Audriana Gutierrez, 5, bundled in jackets, blankets and her cowgirl hat, sits near a portable heater while eating string cheese along S. Park Ave. before the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

While wearing a mask and cowboy hat, Jayden Turner, 17, watches floats head down E. Irvington Rd. during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

People sitting in the UnitedHealthcare float smile while heading down E. Irvington Rd. during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

Miss Rodeo Logan County Queen Tobi-Beth Erickson wears chaps decorated with saguaro cacti while heading down E. Irvington Rd. during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

Rodeo parade attendees watch while the city street cleaners pick up horse droppings along E. Irvington Rd. following the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

Members of the San Xavier Cooperative Farm float wave to Rodeo Parade attendees while heading down E. Irvington Rd. during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

Giovanna Blunenkron, 7, smiles after receiving a new cowgirl hat before the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

A Rodeo Parade attendee records El Rio Health Center's float along E. Irvington Rd. during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

Rodeo Parade attendees wave to Hairmosa Salon's float during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade along E. Irvington Rd. in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

A child drinks their Capri Sun in a pack of Rodeo Parade attendees on the corner of E. Irvington Rd. and S. Park Ave. before the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.
97th ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade

ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade Marshalls walk along the corner of S. Park Ave. and E. Irvington Rd. during the 97th Annual ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Rodeo Parade in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on Feb. 24, 2022.