2026 Parade Application

In order to participate all parade groups must fill out the form to join the parade.

  • Program Submission Deadline: June 30th 2026

  • Parade Date: Friday, July 3, 2026

  • Parade Step-Off: 9:00 AM — Century Road & Farview Avenue (this is when the parade begins, not your arrival time)

  • ARRIVE EARLY — DO NOT COME AT 9:00 AM. The 9:00 AM step-off is when the parade begins, not your arrival time. All participants must check in beforehand:

    • Vehicles & Floats: 7:30 – 8:00 AM — no entry after 8:00 AM

    • Marchers / Walking groups: 8:00 – 8:30 AM — no entry after 8:30 AM

  • Theme: Our Borough, Our Nation, 250 Years Strong

  • Entrance Fee: None

  • Inquires: paramus4thofjuly@gmail.com

If you arrive at 9:00 AM, you will have missed check-in and will not be able to enter the parade. Your exact check-in time and entry location will be emailed with your parade placement.