Participating Bands: By The Numbers
Year | Number of Participants |
---|---|
1947 | 11 |
1948 | 26 |
1949 | 24 |
1950 | 37 |
1951 | 45 |
1952 (through downtown Indianapolis) | 40 |
1953 (through downtown Indianapolis) | 60 |
1954 | 64 |
1955 | 83 |
1956 | 71 |
1957 | 85 |
1958 | 73 |
1959 | 75 |
1960 | 84 |
1961 | 91 |
1962 | 94 |
1963 | 87 |
1964 | 88 |
1965 | 86 |
1966 | 75 |
1967 | 69 |
1968 | 66 |
1969 | 66 |
1970 | 59 |
1971 | 60 |
1972 | 65 |
1973 | 54 |
1974 | 48 |
1975 | 46 |
1976 | 45 |
1977 | 43 |
1978 | 34 |
1979 | 32 |
1980 | 34 |
1981 | 27 |
1982 | 27 |
1983 | 27 |
1984 | 34 |
1985 | 31 |
1986 | 39 |
1987 | 31 |
1988 | 25 |
1989 | 26 |
1990 | 28 |
1991 | 30 |
1992 | 30 |
1993 | 26 |
1994 | 27 |
1995 | 26 |
1996 | 30 |
1997 | 31 |
1998 | 27 |
1999 | 32 |
2000 | 27 |
2001 | 30 |
2002 | 34 |
2003 | 34 |
2004 | 36 |
2005 | 41 |
2006 | 44 |
2007 | 48 |
2008 | 44 |
2009 | 44 |
2010 | 49 |
2011 | 45 |
2012 | 46 |
2013 | 44 |
2014 | 40 |
2015 | 40 |
2016 | 49 |
2017 | 49 |
2018 | 43 |
2019 | 40 |
2021 | 33 |
2022 | 39 |
2023 | 37 |
2024 | 37 |