Manchester-By-The-Sea Independence Day Parade
Date and Time
Saturday Jul 4, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
Location
The Fourth of July parade will begin at 10:00 a.m. The parade will line up on Lincoln Street between Memorial Elementary School and the Manchester Essex Regional High School. The parade will travel up Vine Street, crossing over Norwood Ave and continuing up Vine Street to School Street. The parade will take a right onto School Street and proceed up to Pleasant Street. From here the parade will take a left onto Pleasant Street, then a left on to Pine Street. It will go down Pine Street and take the left onto Central Street where it will go up Union Street to Norwood Ave and end at Coach Field Playground.
Description
The Manchester Fourth of July Parade will begin at 10:00 AM, rain or shine!
The Manchester Police Department will close roads along the parade route on a rolling basis throughout the morning. Please plan ahead and expect temporary traffic delays.
Temporary parking restrictions will be in effect along the parade route from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM on July 4. Vehicles parked in restricted areas may be subject to towing.
Arrive early, find your spot, and enjoy a festive morning filled with community spirit, patriotic pride, and Independence Day celebration!