The Fremont 4th of July Parade will take place Tuesday, July 4, 2017, from 10 am - 12 pm in Downtown Fremont.
The Fremont Police Department has issued a Special Event Permit for the 2017 Fremont 4th of July Parade. This year’s parade will take place in the City’s Downtown District and will feature more than 60 parade entries, including giant helium balloons, colorful patriotic floats, marching bands and equestrian units. The parade will begin on Tuesday, July 4 at 10:00 a.m. and is anticipated to last approximately two hours.
The police department asks that attendees refrain from bringing backpacks and large bags into the venue. In addition, UAVs (drones) will not be permitted to fly over the parade route or within the event venue.
Several major roadways will be closed during the parade, so please plan ahead.
Stevenson Blvd. between Civic Center Drive and Paseo Padre Pkwy will close at 7:00 a.m. and reopen at 1:00 p.m.
All other roads will close from approximately 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. The road closures are as follows:
• Paseo Padre Pkwy. (between Mowry Ave. and Stevenson Blvd.)
• Capitol Avenue (between Liberty St. and Paseo Padre Pkwy.)
• Hastings St. (between Capitol Ave. and Mowry Ave.)
• Walnut Ave. (between Liberty St. and Civic Center Drive)
• Liberty St. (between Beacon Ave. and Capitol Ave)
Please expect heavy traffic and delays in the area for the duration of the event. As always, we ask - If You See Something, Say Something. To report suspicious activity please notify a police officer or call 510-790-6800 and select option 3 (non-emergency number).
In case of life threatening and/or in progress criminal activity, please dial 911.
