The annual 4th of July Parade will take place on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, with step-off at 10 a.m. This year's theme is "Party on Aurora" in celebration of the 25th anniversary of Wayne's World.

Route

The parade route will begin at Benton and River, head east on Benton, north on Broadway, west on Galena, south on Stolp, and west on Downer ending at River Street.

The Reviewing Stand, for best viewing, will be in front of the Paramount Theatre at
23 East Galena
Aurora, IL 60505

Parking

Lots C, I and L are closed. Lots B, D, G, Q and R may be accessed until 9:30 a.m. on the 4th. Those 5 lots will re-open again at approximately 11:30 p.m.

More Information

If you would like information on attending the parade, please contact the City's Special Event's Division.