Antioch, CA Independence Day

4th of July Celebration July 4, 2025, 4-9:30 p.m.
Parade 4 p.m. and Fireworks after dusk, 9:20 p.m. approx.

Rivertown: Waldie Plaza and the parking lot of City Hall, encompassing W. 2nd St. to W. 3rd St. and G St. to I St. Live entertainment stage, local vendors, food trucks, kids zone, DJ stage all take place in this area.

Free, antiochca.gov

Schedule of Events, Subject to Change
4-5 p.m. Parade
4-9 p.m. Kids Zone
4:30-6:30 p.m. Concert with Universal Soul
5-7 p.m. Kids Zone Stage
7 p.m. Announce Parade Winners
7:15-9:15 p.m. Concert, The Purple Ones
7:30-9:30 p.m. Kids Zone Stage 
9:20-9:40 p.m. Fireworks Show

Parade Route

Start at intersection of W 2nd St. &d E St.
Finish  on W 3rd St. at the corner of D St.
 The parade will begin  at the intersection of W 2nd St. and E St. The Judge's Station will be located at the center of Waldie Plaza. A second parade performance stop will be on W 3rd St. next to City Hall. We will finish the parade on W 3rd St. at the corner of D St.

Parade categories: Scout Groups | Civic | Patriot | Commercial | Entertainment | Cultural | Musical-Instrumental | Club | Youth | Dance/Gymnastics | Public Officials

Join the City of Antioch in celebrating Independence Day in  historic Rivertown. Set up along W. 2nd St. and W. 3rd St. before 4 p.m. to watch the annual 4th of July Parade.

Visit Waldie Plaza to experience live entertainment and enjoy local food vendors and trucks. Have an exciting time with friends and family in the Games Zone located at City Hall, before picking your spot to see the big firework show.

Fireworks & Festivities

The main celebration happens in Waldie Plaza and the parking lot of City Hall (W 2nd St. to W 3rd St. and G St. to I St.)

Food Vendors, Food Trucks

 

Local Community Vendors

The entire event is free except for vendor purchases and is brought to the public courtesy of The City of Antioch.

Annual events include the Antioch Easter Bunny Hunt.

Events are deemed reliable but are subject to change. Please confirm details before going.