July 4th Parade

Fourth of July - Downtown Ames

Date

Jul 04, 2023
Expired!

Time

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

July 4th Parade

The 4th of July Parade is one of the largest events of the summer and a community favorite! Don your red, white, and blue, and help us celebrate Independence Day at this family-friendly event! What a great connection between Main Street and the City of Ames!

The parade will begin at 11:00am.

Volunteer Sign Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094DA4A82CABFE3-downtown4

Parade Route

Parade Lineup:

  1. Police lead
  2. Ames American Legion Post #37 Color Guard
  3. Ames American Legion Post #37 Motorcycles
  4. Story County Commission of Veterans Affairs
  5. Grand Marshall – Mel Crippen
  6. Ames Police – Second vehicle
  7. Ames Fire – Fire apparatus 1- Mayor Haila
  8. Ames Fire – Fire apparatus 2- Anita Rollins
  9. Mary Greeley Medical Center Ambulance
  10. CyRide – 40-foot bus
  11. Ames Public Library Bookmobile
  12. Water & Pollution Control Dept – Pickup & Trailer
  13. Water & Pollution Control Dept – Pickup
  14. Electric Bucket Truck
  15. City Electric Vehicle
  16. Ames Municipal Band
  17. RAGBRAI / Discover Ames
  18. Ames History Museum
  19. Magic Matt’s Cleaning
  20. Wheatsfield Co-op
  21. Cyclone Corvettes, Inc
  22. HydraBoost IV Therapy and Wellness
  23. Robert Thomas Dancenter
  24. MEMBERS1st Community Credit Union
  25. Rick Hansen and April
  26. United States Air Force
  27. Pleasant Grove Community Church
  28. Astra Security
  29. Story County Democrats
  30. Prairie Flower Children’s Center
  31. Brekke’s Town and Country Store
  32. Amnesty International Group 40
  33. Ames High Drumline
  34. Joe Leto Country Financial
  35. Heartland Roofing Siding and Solar
  36. Unity Church of Ames
  37. League of Women Voters of Ames & Story County
  38. The Community Academy
  39. BBops
  40. Bold Dance By Peach
  41. IV Therapy Services
  42. FRC Team Neutrino
  43. FTC Team Photon
  44. State Center Rose Queen, Rose Princess and Little Miss Rosebud
  45. Bean Caffeinated
  46. Deery of Ames
  47. The Collective Powered by Collins Community Credit Union
  48. Ames Youth Football
  49. Run For The Roses Sponsored by Ames Area Running Club and ISU’s Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority
  50. North Grand Christian Church
  51. Westside Appliance Repair
  52. Cancer Warrior Truck
  53. APR Taekwondo
  54. Iowa Eatz
  55. Roofing Innovations LLC
  56. Lutheran Church of Hope Ames
  57. HABHAB Towing and Auto Truck Repair
  58. Wiggy’s Ice Cream
  59. Elite Power Tumbling & Trampoline
  60. Dakota Supply Group
  61. Heavy Operators
  62. Mid-Iowa Council, BSA
  63. J&C
  64. Collegiate United Methodist Church and Wesley Fellowship
  65. American Foreign Service Association
  66. Distinctive Landscapes
  67. Majestic Mobile Detailing LLC
  68. Plucky Paws
  69. Wilson Toyota
  70. City of Ames Street Sweeper