Alameda 4th of July Parade

 
2026 4th of July Parade

"AMERICA TURNS 250!
PLUS ... Alameda Fire Department celebrates 150 years of service for Alameda!"

Saturday, July 4, 2026 - 10:00 am
Parade starts on the corner of Park Street and Lincoln Avenue

Alameda's 4th of July Parade is the longest in the nation with a route that spans 3.3 miles, attracting more than 150 entries and 2,500 participants. The Parade draws over 60,000 spectators from the region and entries include a full spectrum of Bay Area residents, including equestrians, dance troops, floats, antique cars, community groups, transported and marching bands from both the community and local schools, and more! 

Parade Route - Detours

Portable Restroom Locations

Road Closures

ROAD CLOSURES:
All vehicles must be cleared from the Parade Route by 4:00 am on July 4th.

Streets will begin closing at 7:00 am along the Parade Route unless you are an Official Vehicle or in the Parade itself. 

Questions?

Before the day of the Parade (by 5:00 pm), send an email to:
alamedajuly4thparade@alamedaca.gov

If you have questions or concerns the day of the event that need to be addressed, please call 510-337-8340

 

THANK YOU TO OUR 2026 SPONSORS (click on the logos for their websites):

 Alameda County Industries (ACI) Friends of the Parks
Kiwanis
Jims Homestyle Cooking   Coast-Guard-Logo.jpg Bay Ship    
Alameda Municipal Power (AMP)
Toyota Walnut Creed