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Santa Monica 4th of July Parade

Santa Monica 4th of July Parade
Downtown Santa Monica
1351 3rd Street Promenade
Santa Monica, California 90401
Saturday, July 4, 2026 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free

Get ready to unleash your creativity! The 2026 Santa Monica Parade celebrates Santa Monica's local art community. Join locals and visitors of all-ages at the Annual Fourth of July Parade, taking place Tuesday, July 4th starting at 9:30am. Running for 19 years, this parade is one that truly shows the red, white and blue spirit.

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