Frequently Asked Questions
When:
July 4th. The official parade starts at noon and lasts about 1 hour.
Where:
Downtown Main Street; Julian.
Pre-Parade Events:
– 9:00 – Main Street will be closed to traffic.
– 10:00 -11:45 (In front of Brick Building – old bank)
Patriotic Musical Presentations
Live entertainment
– 11:45 (Volunteers will be given time to get back to seats)
The audience will be invited to assist with unfurling an enormous American flag and kick off the parade with a procession down Main Street.
Post-parade events:
– Barbecue, music, dancing at the American Legion (located on Washington Street)
– Julian Woman’s Club Historic Quilt Show at the Julian Town Hall
Things you should know:
– Main Street closes to traffic at 9:00 am. Please follow signs and traffic control officers to alternate routes and the nearest parking lots.
– FREE Public toilets will be available next to the brick building
– The parade staging area on Cape Horn and at the Julian Elementary School are for participants only.
Support next year’s parade
Every year we have annually designed, cotton, commemorative 4th of July t-shirts on sale. Look for the three locations along the parade route and at select vendors in town. Also, use the donate button on the left.
100% of ALL proceeds go directly to next year’s parade