Arlington Independence Day Parade
Saturday, July 4th at 9 AM in Downtown Arlington
The Arlington Independence Day Parade is the largest in Texas and one of the biggest in the United States. As the longest-running annual event in Arlington, it has been named the Best Parade of Its Size in Texas for the third consecutive year by the Texas Festivals and Events Association.
Sponsor the Parade
The parade association is a nonprofit funded by community organizations, businesses, and individuals, and we couldn’t continue this 61 year Arlington tradition without folks like you!
Contact Us
Contact the parade committee at 817-330-9USA or at info@arlington4th.org.
~ SPECTATORS ~
Spectator Information, Parking Information, and Parade Map Coming Soon.
Yes! Arlington Firecracker 5K Blasts Off at 7 a.m. July 4!
Pull on your running shoes for the third annual Arlington Independence Day Parade Firecracker 5K! The course will run the same route as the parade so you can stake out your spot for the parade. Sign up early to be sure to get your Firecraker 5K t-shirt!
Sign Up Information Coming Soon.
2023
2024
2025 Parade Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Blue Sponsors
White Sponsors
Red Sponsors
Curnutt & Hafer
Babes Chicken Dinner House
White Rhino Coffee
2025 Award Winners
Grand Prize
Rancho los Dos Potros
Mayor’s Award
Optimists Club
Spirit Award
More Church
Ruthe Jackson Award
Baloons with a Twist
Director’s Award
Texas Appliances Supply, Inc.
Business Entries
- 1st place – Texas Appliances Supply, Inc.
- 2nd place – Baloons with a Twist
- 3rd place – Treehugger Tree Service
Cheer Teams
- 1st place – Martin High School
- 2nd place – Arlington High School
- 3rd place – Seguin High School
Community Groups
- 1st place – The Cozy Catfe
- 2nd place – Theatre Arlington
- 3rd place – Arlington Mustangs
Decorated Vehicles
- 1st place – North Texas Jeep Club
- 2nd place – DFW Birthday Parades
- 3rd place – Babes Chicken Dinner House
Drill Teams
- 1st place – Martin High School Sundancers
- 2nd place – Sam Houston High School Tex-Annes
- 3rd place – Newman International Academy
Marching Bands
- 1st place – Arlington High School Band
- 2nd place – Martin High School Band
- 3rd place – Juan Seguin High School Band
Mounted Units
- 1st place – Tarrant County Sheriffs Possee
- 2nd place – Arlington Police Mounted Unit
- 3rd place – General Motors/United Autoworkers Riding Team
Music
- 1st place – AHS Alumni Band
Public Safety/First Responders
- 1st place – SearchOne Rescue Team
- 2nd place – DFW Airport – Department of Public Safety
Service Organizations
- 1st place – Tarrant County College Southeast
- 2nd place – Arlington Board of REALTORS© Community Service Foundation
- 3rd place – Lucretia Council Cochran Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution
Spiritual Groups
- 1st place – More Church
- 2nd place – Men Serving God
- 3rd place – St. John the Apostle United Methodist Church
Vintage Vehicles
- 1st place – Fabulous 37’s
- 2nd place – Gerrett Smelker
- 3rd place – Christian Classic Cruisers
Youth Entries
- 1st place – St. Maria Goretti
- 2nd place – Arlington/Midlothian Attack Hockey Club
- 3rd place – North Texas Panthers Football & Cheer Organization
Video of the 2025 Arlington 4th of July Parade
Watch the 2025 Parade on AT&T channel 99 or Spectrum channel 16, 15.1 (digital) or on YouTube, https://www.youtube.




















