Stillwater's Jessie Diggins Parade: Date, Time, Route

STILLWATER, MN — The city of Stillwater is hosting a parade at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 14 to honor Stillwater's state champion Girls Nordic Ski Team, Girls Alpine Ski Team, and Gymnastics Team as well as Stillwater High School graduate and Olympic gold medalist Jessie Diggins. Diggins, 26, is a native of Afton, Minnesota.

The parade will start at the future Stillwater Zephyr Theatre parking lot at the north end of town. The route will follow Main Street to Nelson Street and double back on Water Street.

The celebration will end with a ceremony at the Lowell Park amphitheater, according to officials from Stillwater Area Public Schools.

At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Diggins and her American teammate Kikkan Randall became the United States' first cross-country skiers to win gold.

Watch the historic moment (with the sound up):

Photo: Gold medalist Jessica Diggins celebrates during the medal ceremony for Cross-Country Skiing - Ladies' Team Sprint Free on day 13 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Medal Plaza on February 22, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)