Parade

Congratulations to the 1st place parade trophy winners!

1. Orginized Sports - Fernley Youth Football and Cheer

2. Drill/Cheer/Dance and Band - Fernley Performing Arts

3. Decorated Float/Trailer - Great Basin Gun Hawks

4. Veterans - Veterans Coalition

5. Service Orginizations - Precious Paws Society

6. Business - Gopher Construction

7. Novelty/Misc. - Tonya Barker 1977 Pacer

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We are looking for the Grand Marshall for the 2026 Fernley 4th of July Parade! Since this year is the 250th anniversary of the Untied States, we would love to have a hometown decorated veteran be the Grand Marshall. Please submit your entries to fernley4thofjuly@gmail.com

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vu2ZOw6q-oE

Time: 10:00 am. 

Beginning on the corner of 95A and Main Street - ends at 7th Street



Each year we welcome more entries into the parade including classic cars, color guards, floats, cheerleaders, and much more!

No water balloons!!!

Kids, don't forget your candy bags, as some parade entries throw treats!

Entries will be judged based on their category in the following areas: (On a scale of 1-5)

Theme – how well the entry meets the theme “Celebrating the birth of Liberty”; including decorations, signs and group attire.

Crowd involvement – participants engaging the crowd in any way (music, chants, candy, etc...)

Judges Performance – if your entry has a performance for the judges, additional points will be awarded (cannot be longer than 1 minute or points will be deducted.)

Spirit – are the participants excited to be there (smiling, waving, etc...)

Trophies will be awarded as stated on application. They will not be mailed, but may be picked up locally after the 4th (must arrange pickup with Committee Chair - Denise Whetzel denise@battlebornoffroaders.org. All winners will be announced at the park during the trophy presentation, anyone not at the park will be contacted and offered a time and location for pick up. Only 1st place winners receive a trophy (one trophy per entry).

Entry deadline: June 30, 2026

Entry Fee: $30.00 

We accept payments with Venmo @Fernley4thofJuly