4th of July Parades in Orlando for Patriotic Family Fun
The 4th of July is a time to celebrate America’s independence, and what better way to do that than with a festive parade? If you’re in the Orlando area this Independence Day, you’re in luck! Several nearby communities host vibrant parades filled with marching bands, dazzling floats, and plenty of red, white, and blue.
Whether you’re looking for a classic small-town celebration or a lively extravaganza, there’s a parade near Orlando waiting to ignite your patriotic spirit. So, grab your lawn chairs, grab your American flag, and get ready to cheer as we explore the best 4th of July parades the City Beautiful and its surrounding areas have to offer.
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Orlando Area 4th of July Parades
20th Annual All American Kids Parade & Breakfast
Thursday, July 4, 8-10:30am
Downtown Winter Garden
Join your community in this down-home tradition that started back in 2004. Kids, wear your red, white, and blue and parade through historic downtown by foot, bike, scooter, wagon, etc. Wave to family and friends as you stroll by! Or grab a favorite curbside viewing spot and cheer on the parade as it goes by.
Before the Parade, bring the family to a Pancake Breakfast at the Winter Garden Masonic Lodge, 230 W. Bay Street. Kids eat free and breakfast is available for adults to purchase. There is also entertainment and fun activities for the kids!
Pancake Breakfast: 8:00 – 9:45 am and Parade: 10:00 Kickoff
City of Celebration Independence Day Parade
Thursday, July 4, 9am
851 Celebration Ave, Celebration, FL 34747
The route starts at Town Hall, traverses up Celebration Avenue, down Market Street, and ends near Lakeside Park.
Mount Dora Independence Day Parade
Thursday, July 4, 10am – 12pm
Downtown Mount Dora
Head to downtown Mount Dora for a patriotic tribute parade celebrating our country’s independence! The parade begins at the corner of Donnelly and Seventh and runs to Charles Avenue.
Eatonville Fourth of July Parade
Thursday, July 4, 12-1pm
Downtown Eatonville
Come out and celebrate Independence Day with a good old-fashioned small-town parade. Floats, animals, marching bands, and so much more.
4th of July Celebration Parade
Thursday, July 4, 5pm
Downtown Tavares
On July 4th, the City of Tavares will be hosting it’s annual 4th of July Celebration with fun and entertainment for all ages! Kicking off the event at 5 pm with the 4th of July Celebration parade! Followed by fun, games, food, and tunes to honor our nation’s Independence Day. Enjoy live entertainment, food trucks, games, and other activities in Downtown Tavares.
Avalon Park Bike Parade
Thursday, July 4, 5:30pm
Avalon Park East Orlando Gym
12001 Avalon Lake Dr Suite M-P, Orlando, FL 32828
Join this patriotic bike parade around Avalon Lake in Avalon Park! Deck out your bikes, strollers, or wagons in red, white, and blue and be at the starting point by 5:30 p.m. At the end, prizes will be distributed to those with the most creative and best group entries. All are invited to be a part of this amazing community event! There is no cost to register, but participants are encouraged to do so before July 3rd online.
And don’t forget the fun of the theme parks!
Orlando theme parks with parades
- Festival of Fantasy Parade at Magic Kingdom
- Sesame Street Party Parade at SeaWorld Orlando
- Mega Movie Parade at Universal Orlando
Enjoy these 4th of July parades and don’t forget to celebrate summer, or make some time to cool off in local splash pads around town.
