Entries Now Being Accepted For The July 4th Parade In Temecula

TEMECULA, CA — The city of Temecula is now accepting 4th of July Parade entry applications, it was announced Monday.

The online application process runs through June 8 at TemeculaCA.gov/4thofJuly.

Potential parade entrants can choose from several parade categories, including marchers, equestrians, floats, autos, bands, and others.

Schools, clubs, local businesses, nonprofit organizations, community, and religious groups are all encouraged to apply.

Entrant applications will continue to be accepted until full, though the parade will accept no more than 70 total entrants, according to the city.

The community parade begins at 10 a.m. July 4 at the intersection of Old Town Front and 2nd streets. The parade will travel north on the parade route that ends at 6th Street.

The annual 4th of July Parade typically attracts thousands of spectators to the city's Old Town area. The cost to view the parade is free.

The parade will be followed by family holiday activities at the city's Ronald Reagan Sports Park. The fun starts at 2 p.m. and is followed by a 9 p.m. fireworks show at the park that marks the city's 2025 July 4 finale.

For more information, including parade guidelines, visit TemeculaCA.gov/4thofJuly.