2025 City of Alameda 4th of July Parade

2025 July 4th Parade

Alameda 4th of July Run
This 5K Run (3.1 miles) and walk takes you through beautiful Alameda starting at 8:30 am - just before the historic 4th of July Parade.  This run benefits the Midway Shelter of Alameda.

2025 July 4th Parade Run

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER FOR THE RUN

July 4th Parade starts at 10:00 am.

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 people of all shapes and sizes.

Be prepared to show off your patriotic colors and line the streets along the Parade route.

Happy July 4th everyone!

More City of Alameda July 4th Parade News

Parade Route / Detour Map / Portable Restroom Locations / Road Closures

Parade Route(PDF, 518KB) 
Parade Route - Detour Map(PDF, 1MB)
Portable Restroom Locations Along Parade Route(PDF, 150KB)
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 on the day of the event that need to be addressed, please call 510-337-8340

When

  • Friday, July 04, 2025 | 10:00 AM

Location

Parade starts at 10:00 am at the corner of Park Street & Lincoln Ave in Alameda. See above for Parade Route.