First in Freedom Parade

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First in Freedom Parade

Community & CultureParades & CivicsFamily & KidsKids & Family ActivitiesCommunity & Culture / Parades & CivicsFamily, Youth & Education / Kids & Family Activities
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Family-friendlyGeneral PublicLGBTQ+VeteransParents/ToddlersFree AdmissionPublic
When:
July 4, 2026 · 9:30 AM
Where:
Downtown Raleigh, NC 27601
Source:
Fun4RaleighKids – Family Events

Celebrate North Carolina’s & America’s 250th Anniversary with the pageantry and excitement of the "First in Freedom" July 4th Parade in Downtown Raleigh. The First in Freedom Parade brings together all 100 North Carolina counties for a once-in-a-generation celebration of 250 years of American Independence. From giant balloons and patriotic floats to veterans and hometown pride from the mountains to the coast, this is a Fourth of July celebration unlike any other! The parade will start at 9:30 am

LGBTQ+Family & KidsFreeFamily-friendlyGeneral PublicVeteransParents/ToddlersFree AdmissionPublic

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  • City coverage

    Raleigh, NC

  • Primary source

    Fun4RaleighKids – Family Events

  • Categories

    Community & Culture, Parades & Civics, Family & Kids

  • Signals

    LGBTQ+, Family & Kids, Free, Family-friendly