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() President Donald Trump will host a military parade Saturday in Washington to celebrate the Army’s 250th anniversary.
The parade will bring more than 150 armored vehicles and tanks, and more than 6,000 soldiers to the nation’s capital.
Army officials estimate around 200,000 people will attend the parade on Saturday, which is also Flag Day and President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday.
Prior to the parade, a wreath-laying ceremony will take place at Arlington National Cemetery. The festival at the National Mall will begin at 11 a.m. local time.
What time does the Army’s anniversary parade start?
The hourlong parade begins at 6:30 p.m. EDT at Constitution Avenue between 15th and 23rd streets
The parade is open to the public. Attendees can view the parade along Constitution Avenue or the Washington Monument grounds.
The screening checkpoint for the parade will open at 2:00 p.m. EDT at 14th Street between Independence and Constitution avenues, and C Street between 18th and 19th streets.
How to watch the Army’s anniversary parade
will cover the grand parade, live performances, fireworks on the National Mall and a special appearance by President Donald Trump, hosted by Leland Vittert and Anna Kooiman.
The “Tribute to America: A Live Special” will begin at 6 p.m. EDT.
Depending on your cable provider, you can watch on your television. Enter your ZIP code into our channel finder to get started.
is also available to stream on YouTube, Hulu, fuboTV, Sling and DirecTV Stream.
To watch online, you’ll need to log in to your television provider and authenticate that is included in your channel subscription.
To stream in the app, download the free app. The broadcast stream will appear on the home screen of the app during the live broadcast and the rebroadcast.
The parade will be livestreamed on all U.S. Army social media platforms and the U.S. Army’s livestream page.
‘s Anna Kutz contributed to this report.
