Events and Activities

The 4th of July Parade has events and activities for every age group starting with the annual Pancake Breakfast. There is a flag raising ceremony, a fun run, the parade, live music, food, games and booths in the park.

​Everyone is invited to volunteer, participate in the parade, sponsor a booth or event, host a booth in the park, or just come and enjoy the day!

Schedule of Events

• 7:30 am – 10:00 am The Lamorinda Sunrise Rotary Pancake Breakfast in the park/Community Center, 28 Orinda Way
• 7:55 am Flag-raising Ceremony at Flagpole in front of Community Center
  
• 8:00 am Fun Run participants meet in front of the Community Center 
  
• 8:45 am Parade participants arrive for assembly at BART parking lot on the East Side of Camino Pablo
• 9:00 am Friends of the Orinda Library Book Sale in Library Breezeway, 26 Orinda Way
• 10:00 am Parade Begins in front of WELLS FARGO BANK, 80 Moraga Way  
• 11:30 am – 1:30 pm Community Park Activities occur, 28 Orinda Way with live music on stage, food, entertainment for all ages and a bouncy house! 

Parking

Street parking will not be available along the parade route on Moraga Way or on Orinda Way. All other street parking is available as well as Orinda BART’s west parking lot. For handicapped parking, drivers may drop off people in front of the Community Center on Orinda Way up until 9:00 a.m. 

Street Closures

• The westbound Highway 24 on ramp (east side of Camino Pablo) will be closed during the parade from approximately 9:30 am - 11:45 am
• One northbound lane of Camino Pablo will remain open. 
• The southbound lanes of Camino Pablo with the on/off ramps on that side of the street will remain open. 
• Moraga Way from Wells Fargo Bank to the Davis Road intersection will be closed from 9:45 am - 11:45 am.
• A portion of Santa Maria and all of Orinda Way will be closed from 9:30 am - 11:45 am for the Parade and Community Center . 
• Highway 24 access for both on and off ramps will be available from St. Stephens Drive. 

Download parade route map

Google street map

Find out more:
• Participate & Volunteer
• ​Sponsor the Parade
• Photos & Videos

​Still have questions?
Call us at 925-254-0800
or email oa@orindaassociation.org