Parade Chairman:
Jeremiah Williams
(209) 522-3066

Sponsorship Contact:
Jeremiah Williams
(209) 522-3066

Modesto Kiwanis Club & The City Of Modesto
Present

Modesto’s
Independence Day Parade

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Entry Chairman:
Kevin Scott
(209) 750-1968

Media Chairman:
Savannah Williams
(209) 232-5707

Parade Start Time: 9:30AM

Since 1874, the city of Modesto has celebrated the 4th of July with a parade through downtown. This year is no exception. A downtown parade at 9:30 a.m., will kick off this year’s Independence Day Celebration, on Friday, July 4th!

Celebrating America’s Youth


The parade is organized by the Modesto Kiwanis Clubs who wish you a safe and memorable Independence Day Celebration!

Parade Start Time: 9:30 AM Sharp!

Grand Marshals

Modesto Children’s Museum

Friends of the Modesto Library


American Dream:
El Rematito Flea Market
Pedro and Candy Marquez

Pedro and Candy Marquez from El Rematito Flea Market

Hometown Hero:
Modesto Fire Department
409 12th Street, Modesto

Modesto Fire Department - Hometown Hero

Parade Announcers: Chris Murphy, DJ Walker, Chris Meyers, Arnie Rodriguez, Moises Martinez, Coach DJ Seeley, TNT (DJ), & Cumulus Media DJs

Official Parade Photographer: Rojas Photography

Official Parade Videographer & Drone Specialist:
MYTV26

National Anthem: will be sung by Cinderella Farcas


Parade Route Vendors Contact - David Epps (209)505-4096

Food Vendors Contact - Caroline (209)581-5036


2025 Parade Judges

Yamilet Valladolid (Head Judge), David Alonso, Amy Collier Carroll, Khani Gustafson, Erica Inacio Guttierrez, Marian Kaanon, Laurie Maki, Sam Pierstoff, Carlos Virgen and José Moreno, as an alternate.

Born On The 4th Of July Float

Parade Entry Deadline

Your entry must be received by June 24th to secure your spot in the parade. Entries should be mailed to Modesto Kiwanis Club, 4th of July Parade, PO Box 176, Denair, CA 95316.

This Year’s Fireworks Display

Details To Be Announced

Parade Links

Media Support

Modesto News
Modesto View

 

Modesto Independence Day
2016 Independence Day Parade Photos
57 Chevy Convertible

Click here for Past Parade Winners

Thank A Kiwanian:  Kiwanis Club of Modesto and, North Modesto Kiwanis

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