Please join us in our annual 4th of July parade. Your participation is greatly appreciated and helps to make the parade a great success for the community!
This year’s parade will be on Tuesday, July 4th rain or shine. Line Up Begins 10:30 am. Parade Begins at 11:00 am.
The route will be the same 10 mile route as last year so participants are encouraged to use a vehicle or float rather than walking or marching.
Please click here to complete the form to participate in the parade as soon as possible. The information you provide will allow the Parade Committee to create the best line up for those in the parade and the spectators enjoying the parade. It is also used to compile contact information for each participant in case the committee has a question or a parade update needs to be communicated.
2023 Parade Contests!
Best Patriotically Decorated Vehicle in Parade
Best Patriotically Decorated Home, Person or Group Along the Route. If you are planning on participating, make sure you take a picture and let us know!
God Bless America! We look forward to seeing everyone!
Please email or call Donna Lockwitch at 610-360-6468 or PortlandUMBTParade@gmail.com with any questions.
Parade route will start at the William Pensyl Social Hall on State Street in Portland, travel up Delaware Avenue onto Turkey Ridge Road to Saddle Creek Drive to Million Dollar Hwy onto Ramblewood Drive to Totts Gap Road to Johnsonville Road, then cross over 512 to Orchard Road onto Evergreen Road and through Evergreen Village on Independence Way then Flintock Drive onto Revolutionary Road then Powderhorn Place and out on Independence Way. Please gather safely and respectfully along the parade route.