Chicago Bud Billiken Parade

Chicago Bud Billiken Parade. The annual bud billiken parade is scheduled for saturday, aug. Bud billiken® has hosted several notable figures including oprah winfrey, president truman, duke ellington, and president obama (then senator).

Attendees celebrate 95 years of the bud billiken parade in chicago the bud billiken parade is a sign the first day of school is just around the corner. The 41st annual bud billiken parade at 39th and king drive in chicago in august 1970.