Menlo Park, CA 4th of July

MENLO PARK 4th of July Parade & Picnic Celebration  July 4, 2026, 1o:45 a.m.-3 p.m.

• 10:45 a.m. Parade line-up on Alma outside of the Arrillaga Family Gymnasium at 600 Alma St.
• 11:00 a.m. Parade begins! Scroll down to view the event map and parade route into Burgess Park
• 11:30 a.m. Food trucks open with food and treats for purchase
  Noon Circus performance! Set up your blankets and watch Circus Bella present AH HA! (show for all ages)
• 1 p.m. Community Picnic on Burgess Park Lawn
• 2 p.m. Circus performance! Set up your blankets and watch Circus Bella present AH HA! (show for all ages)
• 3  p.m. Event ends - See you next year again in 2027!

Menlo Park People Parade July 4, 2026, 10:45 a.m.

menlopark.org

Kids are encouraged to decorate their bike or wagon for this fun-filled people parade. Grab your red, white, and blue, decorate your bike, tricycle, wagon, golf cart, or float.

Begins at Arrillaga Family Gymnasium parking lot, 600 Alma St. at 10:45 a.m. for photo opportunities and parade line-up. At 11 a.m. the parade marches down Alma Street escorted by the Menlo Park Police and Fire to a picnic and circus at Burgess Park!

4th of July Celebration July 4, 2026, 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m.

Burgess Park (Alma & Burgess Ave.)
701 Laurel St.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
menlopark.org/4thofjulyl
Free; $ wristband is required for some activities

 Located at Burgess Park and is the end point for the parade. After the parade, stick around for a 4th of July celebration in Burgess Park

• Circus Bella Company, comprising a diverse troupe of acrobats, aerialists, jugglers, and clowns from the Bay Area and beyond, as they perform to the lively tunes of Rob Reich and the 6-piece Circus Bella All-Star Band. Two FREE 60 minute performances on Burgess Park lawn at 12 and at 2 p.m.
• food vendors
• inflatable jump houses
• giant slides
• games, crafts
• face painting
• rock walls
• Disco Dome
• Putt Putt Golf

The public is invited to join the City of Menlo Park for the Annual Fourth of July Parade and Celebration

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.