The Tiger Squadron flyover officially kicked off Aspen’s Old Fashioned Fourth of July Parade on Thursday. A dog poses on the hood of a convertible during the parade. Retired volunteer firefighter George Newell slings hot dogs and brats outside the Aspen Fire Station during Fourth of July festivities.
The Aspen Festival Band brings the Aspen Music Festival and School’s annual Fourth of July concert to an end by performing "Highland Cathedral" with the National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland. A surge in passengers hoping to make the 11 a.m.
parade packed upvalley buses, with some passengers seeing five full buses pass by before one stopped..
