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Celebrate 250 Years of Freedom

By Ruby Stephenson, Community Writer
June 24, 2026 at 12:29pm. Views: 1427

Moreno Valley's Fourth of July Parade & FunFest is right around the corner!

 

Calling All Community Groups, Businesses, Schools, Nonprofits, and Performers! Showcase your organization and be part of one of Moreno Valley's most beloved traditions.

 

Register today to participate in Moreno Valley's Fourth of July Parade on Saturday, July 4th!

 

Thousands of residents line Frederick Street each year to celebrate Independence Day and cheer on local organizations, businesses, community leaders, schools, and performers.

 

Whether you're planning a decorated float, marching band, classic car entry, dance team, or community display, we invite you to join the celebration and show your community spirit!

 

Don't miss your chance to be part of this exciting Moreno Valley tradition.

 

Learn more and register your parade entry today at moval.org/fourth.

 

Event Schedule - Saturday, July 4, 2026

Fourth of July Parade

 

  • When: Parade begins at 9:30 a.m.
  • Where: Beginning at Frederick St. & Alessandro Blvd.
  • Theme: Stars, Stripes, and Stories: 250 Years of Freedom

Family FunFest

  • When: 3 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (Gates open at 3 p.m. and close at 8:30 p.m.)
  • Where: Civic Center Amphitheater 14075 Frederick St.
  • Event Schedule:
    • 3 p.m. Gates open (access to beer garden, food vendors, Kids Zone)
    • 3:45 p.m. – National Anthem and Presentation of Colors
    • 4 - 9 p.m. – Live Bands
    • 9 p.m. – Aerial Fireworks Show
  • Cost: Pre-Sale (June 1st -July 3rd):
    • $3 per person
    • Family of 4 pack available for $10 (Pre-sale only)
    • All ticket sales are final. Refunds will not be issued.
  • Cost: Day of event:
    • $4 per person (6+)
    • Free entry for Military (with ID) and children 5 & under
    • All ticket sales are final. Refunds will not be issued.

What you need to know before you join us at the Family FunFest:

  • Fireworks viewing/seating area is on asphalt; please bring umbrellas and plenty of water.
  • Amphitheater seating is limited and to a first come, first served basis.
  • Umbrellas and canopies are NOT allowed in the Amphitheater seating area.
  • The fireworks viewing area is on asphalt and seating is NOT provided. Please bring lawn chairs, canopies, and lots of water. Cooling stations will be available.
  • Food, non-alcoholic beverages, and coolers are allowed.
  • BBQ grills are NOT permitted.
  • Canopies must be dismantled by 7 p.m. to ensure they do not obstruct the view of the fireworks.
  • Alcohol is not allowed.
  • Pets are not allowed.

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