Napa 4th of July Parade 2025

Downtown Napa

9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

From Visit Napa Valley: 

"Downtown Napa is the place to be this Independence Day! Get ready for a full day of nonstop fun, family activities, and unforgettable entertainment as the city comes alive in red, white, and blue.

• Start the Day with the Annual 4th of July Parade – 9:30 AM. The celebration kicks off with the beloved Napa Sunrise Rotary Parade, beginning at 9:30 AM along 2nd and 3rd Streets. This festive procession brings out the best of local spirit, with colorful floats, marching bands, and community groups showcasing their patriotic pride. Bring your flags, wear your stars and stripes, and join the cheering crowd!

• Afternoon & Evening Fun at Oxbow Commons – 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM. After the parade, head over to Oxbow Commons for a family-friendly party that lasts well into the evening. From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, enjoy a vibrant lineup of live music, delicious food, and activities for all ages.
  
• Kids Zone – 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Little ones will love the Kids Zone, filled with inflatables, carnival games, and live entertainment designed just for them. It’s the perfect place for families to let loose and have fun together.

• Main Stage Performances - Get ready to groove with performances by:
  
  • DJ Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist
  • Momotombo SF – a Latin rock and soul fusion band
  • Wonder Bread 5 – bringing high-energy covers and party vibes

• Salute to America – 8:15 PM. As the sun begins to set, gather around the stage for a heartfelt Salute to America, a special moment to honor the spirit of the holiday.
  
• Spectacular Drone Show – 9:30 PM. Cap off the night with Northern California’s largest drone show, lighting up the Napa sky with 400 synchronized drones in a breathtaking display of color and creativity. The show starts at 9:30 PM, and the best viewing spots include Oxbow Commons, local bridges, and riverfront parks.
  
• Bike Valet & Music Streaming. Ride your bike downtown and enjoy free bike valet service. Want to keep the music going wherever you are? Tune in with music streaming available throughout the day."