Join the parade! Together as a community, we'll bring entertainment, excitement, and a whole lot of fun to Monterey on Independence Day.

The OMBA is now accepting applications to participate in the 2025 4th of July Parade, to be held at 10am on Friday, July 4 in Downtown Old Monterey. We welcome bands, floats, drill teams, dance groups, unique vehicles, entertainment troupes, and equestrians. Get creative and think outside the box!

Entry deadline is Friday, May 30, 2025. Fill out the parade entry form. Parade organizers will notify you via e-mail if your entry is accepted.