National Independence Day Parade 2025
Date & Time
Fri Jul 04 2025 at 11:00 am to 02:00 pm
Location
Constitution Avenue Northwest | Washington, DC
Details
? America’s National Independence Day Parade – Washington D.C.
? Constitution Avenue, 7th to 17th Street NW
? Friday, July 4 | Starts at 11:45 AM | FREE entry
Red, white, and WOW!
Join hundreds of thousands on the streets of D.C. for the nation’s biggest birthday bash — a star-spangled parade right in the heart of the capital.
Expect a spectacle of American pride featuring:
- ?? Marching bands from all 50 states
- ? Giant balloons & patriotic floats
- ? Fife & drum corps
- ? Military & specialty units
- ? Equestrian drill teams
- ? VIPs, celebrities & national dignitaries
This isn’t just a parade — it’s a celebration of freedom co-hosted by the National Park Service and broadcasted LIVE on Facebook.
Know Before You Go:
- ? Parade Route: 1 mile (7th to 17th Street NW on Constitution Ave)
- ? Seating: Limited — available on National Archives Building steps
- ? Watch Online:
- LIVE on Facebook @National.Independence.Day.Parade
- Replay at july4thparade.com/watch
More 4th of July Fun in D.C.:
- ? National Folklife Festival on the National Mall
- ? PBS Capitol Concert featuring the National Symphony Orchestra
- ? Massive fireworks display lighting up the D.C. skyline
US This 4th of July, be where America celebrates best — in Washington D.C.!
Grab your flags, claim your spot, and don’t miss the parade that defines Independence Day.

