City of Santa Clarita Press Release

Registration Extended for the 2026 Santa Clarita Valley Fourth of July Parade

Celebrate 250 Years of America’s Freedom, People, Places and History in Old Town Newhall

            Be part of our Nation’s 250th birthday celebration! Regular registration has been extended through Monday, June 15, 2026, for the Santa Clarita Valley Fourth of July Parade. Get your entry in now before the late registration period. This year’s theme is “Celebrating 250 Years of America’s Freedom, its People, Places and History.” Residents and visitors will line the streets of Old Town Newhall to enjoy this cherished hometown tradition. The parade begins at the Newhall roundabout, travels along Main Street, continues west on Lyons Avenue to Orchard Village Road and concludes on Avenida Dalbey.

All community members are encouraged to register as participants. From scout troops and nonprofits to classic cars, local businesses and hometown heroes, the parade offers an opportunity for everyone to showcase their creativity and community pride – while celebrating America’s 250th! Those interested in participating can register through Monday, June 15, by visiting SCVParade.com. The final late registration deadline is Wednesday, June 17.

“Join us as we celebrate the land of the free and the home of the brave!” said Mayor Laurene Weste. “The City has extended the registration deadline through Monday, giving more individuals, families, businesses and organizations the rare opportunity to participate in one of Santa Clarita’s most cherished Independence Day traditions. Let’s come together to honor our nation, celebrate our freedoms and demonstrate the pride we share in our country and our community. Your participation helps make this event a powerful display of patriotism, unity and American spirit.”

For more information, including parade details, updates and registration, visit SCVParade.com.

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