2026 Parade Application

Parade applications for the 2026 Paramus 4th of July Parade are now closed. If you're interested in participating, please reach out to Ofelia Ramos, Parade Coordinator at paramus4thofjuly@gmail.com to check availability.

  • 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.