Events

Events

London’s 41st New Year’s Day Parade and Festival

Dec. 28, 2026 to Jan. 4, 2027

Help send SFA's Lumberjack Marching Band to perform in London’s 41st New Year’s Day Parade and Festival, held along the city’s historic parade route from Dec. 28, 2026 to Jan. 4, 2027. Students will enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform and explore London, including visits to the Tower of London, Windsor Castle, Oxford, and a boat tour on the River Thames to experience the city’s rich history. 

Information packet

Want a piece of LMB history?

Help send the LMB to London by purchasing one-of-a-kind items made from repurposed uniforms. Sales go directly to funding the London trip.

Purchase a uniform item

Become a supporter

Support from donors will make this educational and cultural experience possible. For many students, it will be their first international trip, offering a transformative opportunity to expand their global perspective and enhance their musical artistry.

For more information, contact Chris Bentley in the Office of Development at 910.988.1988 or Chris.Bentley@sfasu.edu.

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