Antigo/Langlade Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center Events

4th of July Parade

Celebrate Independence Day at the Antigo 4th of July Parade
Get ready to celebrate Independence Day with the Antigo 4th of July Parade, a cherished tradition that unites our community in a vibrant display of patriotism. This year’s parade promises to be an unforgettable event filled with colorful floats, the community band, and enthusiastic participants, adorned in red, white, and blue.

Parade Details

Date: July 4th
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Parade Line-up: Begins at 5:30 PM on Clermont Street (Edison Street is under construction)
Parade Route: 10th Avenue

Line-Up and Preparation

The festivities begin as participants gather on Clermont Street (Edison Street in under construction) at 5:30 PM to line up for the parade. 

The Parade Route

Starting promptly at 7:00 PM, the parade will march along 10th Avenue. The route offers excellent viewing spots for spectators. Whether you're seated with family and friends on a blanket or standing along the curb, you’ll have a front-row seat to the action.

Parade Highlights

The Antigo 4th of July Parade features a variety of participants, each contributing to the festive spirit:

  • Community Band: Enjoy the stirring sounds of patriotic music performed by local community group, creating a festive and energetic atmosphere.
  • Decorated Floats: Witness the creativity of local businesses, clubs, and organizations as they showcase their elaborately decorated floats, each reflecting unique themes of patriotism and community pride.
  • Classic Cars: Admire beautifully restored vintage cars, adding a touch of nostalgia and elegance to the parade.
  • Community Groups: Cheer for local organizations, from Scouts to civic groups, as they proudly march, demonstrating the diverse and vibrant community spirit of Antigo.

Tips for Spectators

  • Arrive Early: To secure the best viewing spots, arrive early and set up your chairs or blankets along 10th Avenue.
  • Stay Hydrated: Bring water and snacks, especially for young children, as the evening can be warm.
  • Show Appreciation: Cheer and applaud for all participants, recognizing their hard work and enthusiasm.

Conclusion

The Antigo 4th of July Parade is a highlight of the summer, celebrating the pride, spirit, and unity of our community. Join us for an evening of joy, remembrance, and festivity as we honor the birth of our nation and the values that strengthen our community. We look forward to seeing you on 10th Avenue for this grand celebration!

Stick around after the parade for fireworks at 9:20 PM at the High School field. See you on 10th Avenue!

Register Here to Participate in the 4th of July Parade.

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