Get ready to celebrate America’s 250th Birthday! The annual Novato 4th of July Parade is happening Saturday, July 4th at 10AM along Grant Ave (Between Reichert Ave + Seventh St). To make sure everyone has a safe experience, there will be several temporary street closures and parking restrictions. Plan ahead!
PARKING RESTRICTIONS
- When: Signs restricting parking go up 48 hours in advance. Impacted areas will see restrictions starting 6AM through 2PM on July 4th.
- Note: Vehicles left in designated closure areas will be subject to ticketing and/or towing.
STREET CLOSURES (July 4th)
- Grant Ave Side Streets: All side streets on Grant Ave between Railroad Ave and Seventh St will be closed at Grant Ave.
- Staging Area: Reichert Ave (from DeLong to Sweetser) will be closed to all through traffic (including residents). This includes Cain Ln, Blodgett Ln, Sherman Ave, Scown Ln, Scott Ct, and Machin Ave.
- Parade Entries Only: Vallejo Ave, Machin Ave, Sweetser Ave, Reichert Ave, and Blodgett Ln are reserved for parade entries.
- Railroad Ave: Closed at Olive Ave and at Grant Ave. Exceptions will be made for residents living on Railroad, West Orange, Madrone, Logan, and Rose (please bring ID to verify residency). Access will be via Olive Ave only.
- Redwood Blvd: Closed to regular vehicle traffic and parking between DeLong/Diablo Ave and Vallejo Ave (Transit buses only).
ATTN LOCAL BUSINESSES: If you are expecting deliveries on July 4th, please reschedule them for July 3rd or after the parade concludes.
Drive safely, watch out for pedestrians, and come join us for an incredible day celebrating America’s milestone 250th! See you there!
