10 Popular Fourth Of July Parades and Celebrations in the USA 2024
Unfurl the Stars and Stripes! Here is a Guide to the Biggest and Most Popular Fourth of July Parades in 2024
The Fourth of July is practically synonymous with backyard barbecues and dazzling fireworks displays, but there’s one element that truly captures the spirit of American celebration: parades!✨ Dust off your Uncle Sam hat and get ready to wave your flag—we’re diving headfirst into the biggest and most historic Fourth of July parades and celebrations happening across the USA in 2024.
Picture iconic marching bands blasting patriotic tunes and historical reenactments transporting you back in time. Sound exciting, right? This is the sole reason we have brought this guide to be your roadmap to unique parades, from the legendary National Independence Day Parade in D.C. to hidden gems steeped in American history. So grab your sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe even a folding chair (we’ll tell you where the best viewing spots are!) because we’re about to paint the town red, white, and blue this Fourth of July 2024!🎇
Keep Scrolling for The Popular Fourth Of July 2024 Parades and Celebrations happening across the USA!
1) National Independence Day Parade 2024
Are you guys ready to witness a sea of red, white, and blue flood the streets of Washington, D.C.? The National Independence Day Parade is just around the corner! Visualize giant balloons soaring overhead, marching bands filling the air with rousing melodies, and dazzling floats depicting American history. So grab this chance to attend this patriotic parade this year and be part of a memory for a lifetime!
Parade Route: The parade route is one mile long, starting at the corner of Constitution Ave NW and 7th St NW and ending at Constitution Ave NW and 17th St NW.
When:- Thu Jul 04 2024 at 11:45 am (GMT-05:00)
Where:- Constitution Avenue Northwest, Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC, USA, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/washington/national-independence-day-parade-2024/80001592749896
2) 114th Annual Travis 4th of July Parade 2024
Peeps, Mark your calendars because the most awaited parade is coming to town! The iconic 114th Annual Travis 4th of July Parade rolls into town and promises to be bigger and better than ever. It will be dazzled by marching bands, floats bursting with creativity, and local heroes waving to the crowd.👥 So, Join the thousands lining the streets and be a part of this unforgettable patriotic spectacle!
Parade Route: The triangular-shaped parade route departing from Showplace Center is West on Victory Boulevard to Glen Street to Cannon Avenue, South on Victory Boulevard back to 141 East Service Road.
When:- Thu Jul 04 2024 at 12:30 pm to 01:30 pm (GMT-04:00)
Where:- 141 E Service Rd, 141 E Service Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/new%20york/114th-annual-travis-4th-of-july-parade-2024/80003652247928
3) Arlington Independence Day Parade 2024
One of the largest Fourth of July parades in the USA and the largest in Texas is the longest-running annual event in Arlington! The Arlington Independence Day Parade 2024 is the most anticipated event of the year, where the community gathers up to celebrate the 4th of July and feel the freedom within themselves!😌 Following the same route will be the Arlington Independence Day Parade Firecracker 5K, which finishes right when you can grab the best seat for the parade!
Theme: Home Run for Heroes
When:- Thu Jul 04 2024 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm (GMT-04:00)
Where:- 140 W Mitchell St, Arlington, TX 76010–1801, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/arlington/arlington-independence-day-parade-2024/80003615901148
4) Sonoma’s Hometown 4th of July Parade, Celebration and Fireworks Show
Stealing the title of the eighth best 4th of July celebration by Travel+Leisure magazine, Sonoma’s Hometown 4th of July Parade 2024 is the ideal mixture of pride, patriotism, and entertainment! There will be amazing food, drinks, game booths, and an excellent parade attracting hundreds of people! All proceeds will be donated to Sonoma’s nonprofit community for their welfare!💯
Parade Route: The Parade begins at 10 am winding its way around the town’s historic Plaza with around 60 entries.
When:- Thu Jul 04 2024 at 10:00 am to 10:00 pm (GMT-08:00)
Where:- Sonoma Plaza, 453 1st St E, Sonoma, CA 95476, United States
5) 4th on 53rd Parade and Festival 2024
Chicago never backs out from arranging the most extravagant parades ever! One such Fourth of July celebration is the 4th on the 53rd Parade and Festival 2024 in Chicago! The local tradition is the lifeblood of the streets of the Windy City every July, and it is absolutely free to attend!💸 The parade features marching bands, floats, community groups, and kids on decorated bikes. Talking about Chicago’s 4th of July 2024 festival has everything from performances, games, and magicians🧙 to face paintings and a petting zoo!
Parade Route: Parade participants gather and prepare to march at 11 AM from west on 53rd Street to Nichols Park for the Picnic & Festival.
When:- Thu Jul 04 2024 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Where:- 4th on 53rd Parade Staging Grounds, 5300 S Lake Park Ave, Chicago, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/chicago/4th-on-53rd-parade-and-festival-2024-hyde-park-chicago/80001626791709
6) Boston 4th of July Parade 2024
Boston has a tradition going on for years that unites the community on Independence Day! The Boston 4th of July Parade 2024 celebrates freedom and features marching bands, floats, military units, and other participants, making the parade charming! Fourth of July 2024 is a full package with live music performances, family-friendly entertainment, and (of course!) fireworks🎆 that pump up the adrenaline in people!
When:- Thu Jul 04 2024 at 09:00 am (GMT-04:00)
Where:- Boston City Hall, 1 City Hall Square #500, Boston, MA 02201, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/boston/boston-4th-of-july-parade-2024/80007737328100
7) 127th Riverton 4th of July Children’s Parade
Kids taking over the streets of Riverton come together for the 127th Riverton 4th of July Children’s Parade 2024! There’s no registration required for participation; just reach the riverbank, where volunteers will guide you to the lineup location!📌 Following the cute and adorable parade of pride of kids, Park Games will be where the best floats will get $100 and an award!
Parade Route: The parade begins at the Riverton Yacht Club and travels up Main Street, ending at Riverton Memorial Park.
When:- Thu Jul 04 2024 at 10:00 am to 11:00 am (GMT-04:00)
Where:- Riverton Yacht Club , Riverton, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/riverton/127th-riverton-4th-of-july-childrens-parade/80006906495525
8) Burien 101st Annual Independence Day Parade 2024
More than a century-old ritual, the Burien 101st Annual Independence Day Parade 2024, keeps coming back with a little extra spark annually! In Burien’s 4th of July celebrations, the streets are turned in the colors of the American Flag. It is Burien’s largest parade, and thousands of people attend the parade and celebrations!
Parade Route: The parade starts promptly at 10:00 AM and runs for approximately two hours.
When:- Thu Jul 04 2024 at 10:00 am (GMT-04:00)
Where:- Burien, Washington, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/burien/burien-101st-annual-independence-day-parade/80003400667570
9) Lakeway 4th of July Parade 2024
To celebrate America’s independence and freedom and showcase the city’s rich culture and heritage, Lakeway 4th of July Parade 2024 is organized every year! The whole community comes together joyously to march, scream, and enjoy the country’s freedom and make every moment worthwhile!😍 Participants are invited to express their creative side and asked to dress or impersonate what freedom looks or means for them!
Parade Route: The Parade begins at 8:30 on Lakeway Drive from Live Oak Golf Course to the Activity Center. At 9:30 AM, head to the Hot Dog Reception at the Lakeway Activity Center.
When:- Thu Jul 04 2024 at 08:30 am (GMT-05:00)
Where:- Lakeway Drive, Lakeway Dr, Lakeway, TX 78734, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/the%20hills/lakeway-4th-of-july-parade-2024/80002226346141
10) Evanston’s 4th of July Parade & Celebrations
After completing its 100th year, the 4th of July Parade is now back with a bang with the 101st Annual Evanston’s 4th of July Parade & Celebrations 2024! Start your day with family-friendly games😄 and events at 9 AM, then a Kids’ Fun Run at noon, followed by a parade that will leave you with pride in your hearts! Tune in for a live music concert🎶 in the evening at Arrington Lakefront Lagoon at Dawes Park and the 4th of July fireworks that light up the sky!
Parade Route: The Parade begins at 2 PM on East Central Street, running from Central Park Avenue to Ashland Avenue.
When:- Thu Jul 04 2024 at 09:00 am to 07:00 pm (GMT-04:00)
Where:- Downtown Evanston, Davis Street, Evanston, IL, United States
More Info:- https://allevents.in/evanston/evanstons-4th-of-july-parade-and-celebrations/80004304751905
So don’t miss out! Grab your friends and family, pack your picnic baskets, and head out to experience the vibrant energy of a Fourth of July parade. These celebrations are a perfect blend of patriotism, community spirit, and summer fun — all rolled into one unforgettable extravaganza!
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