Community members gathered downtown Saturday, Oct. 11, to celebrate the city of Kyle for the annual Founders’ Parade.
Celebrating Kyle: Founders' Parade
- 10/15/2025 04:00 PM (update 10/15/2025 03:00 PM)


Pictured, city council member Michael Tobias, business & strategic planning manager Tamara Aquino, Mayor Travis Mitchell and his son, William Mitchell, pause for a photo before narrating the floats.
Author: PHOTO BY BRITTANY KELLEY

Prior and during the parade, Kyle Market Days was taking place around Mary Kyle Hartson City Square Park, where food and artisan vendors were available for residents to peruse.
Author: PHOTO BY BRITTANY KELLEY

Among the many floats was the Kyle Area Senior Zone, with a custom-made jukebox by its members. The organization earned first place for Best Decorated Float for the third year in a row.
Author: PHOTO BY BRITTANY KELLEY

Quantum Towing, a local business, provided residents with a fun visual of its work, as it participated in the parade.
Author: PHOTO BY BRITTANY KELLEY

The Hays High School High Steppers and High Line Dance Team kept the crowd’s energy up during the warm morning.
Author: PHOTO BY BRITTANY KELLEY

Residents line the streets of downtown Kyle to watch the creative floats of local businesses, organizations and community members.
Author: PHOTO BY BRITTANY KELLEY