Yorkville Independence Day Parade

Grab your chairs and get ready for a fantastic time at the Yorkville Independence Day Parade on Thursday, July 4!  The parade begins at 9am starting at the Yorkville High School and ending at Town Square Park. 

Parade Route: Game Farm Rd, Somonauk Street, Church Street, West Main Street, and the parade will end at the water tower. View the Parade Route Map for more details!

Parade Floats:  Those looking to enter a float in the parade do not need to inform the committee of their participation prior to the parade. All participating floats should arrive at the Yorkville High School the morning of the parade starting at 7:30am for line-up with the parade starting at 9am.  All floats are welcome!  Floats with a patriotic theme are encouraged!  Parade walkers are permitted in the parade and are asked to keep up a reasonable pace so as to not stall the parade.

Additional Information:  Throwing candy from parade floats is not permitted. Candy may be passed out by those participants walking the parade route. Streets surrounding Town Square will be closed to traffic and parking during the parade and celebration.