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Thousands of people gathered in downtown Salt Lake City for the annual Days of '47 Parade, celebrating the theme: "Pioneer Spirit — Pioneer Strong."

As usual, many locals camped overnight to snag the best views of the lively and colorful floats. 

1 pic to go: Days of '47 Parade's grand march

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People in colorful traditional Polynesian attire on a float with fake palm trees and hut, set against a blue sky and church building in the background.

Salt Lake-Utah South Tongan Stake's float cruises down South Temple during the  Days of '47 Parade on July 24. Photo: Kim Bojórquez/Axios

<p><strong>Thousands of people</strong> gathered in downtown Salt Lake City for the annual Days of &#x27;47 Parade, celebrating the theme: &quot;Pioneer Spirit — Pioneer Strong.&quot;</p><ul><li>As usual, many locals <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="camped overnight" data-vars-click-url="https://ksltv.com/events_holidays/hundreds-camp-overnight-preparing-for-days-of-47-parade/800572/" data-vars-content-id="599f6732-0a88-46de-8d93-d90dedb7d607" data-vars-headline="📸 1 pic to go: Days of &#x27;47 Parade&#x27;s grand march" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://ksltv.com/events_holidays/hundreds-camp-overnight-preparing-for-days-of-47-parade/800572/" target="_blank">camped overnight</a> to snag the best views of the lively and colorful floats. </li></ul>

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