2025 Patriots Day Parade

The 58th annual parade will be on Saturday, March 8, 2025. The theme for the 2025 parade is "Laguna Heritage"
 

How to Participate

The Patriots Day Parade Association is a small group of dedicated volunteers. They welcome new members on their committee and are in search of volunteers to assist on the day of the parade.

To enter a group or organization to march in the parade, or to advertise in the parade booklet, email Sandi Werthe at shworthy@cox.net or call (949) 494-6016. The ad and entry deadline is January 17, 2025. 

Parade Day 

This event takes place annually on the first Saturday in March. Street closures in the downtown area are typically in place from 10:00 a.m. until the parade ends close to 1:30 p.m. with additional parking restrictions in place. 

The route for the parade starts at Laguna Beach High School on Park Avenue, proceeds down Park Avenue to Glenneyre Street and turns right, proceeds to Forest Avenue and turns right, proceeds up Forest Avenue to City Hall, and disperses down Ocean Avenue

Grand Marshal Rick Shoemaker.
Citizen of the Year Karyn Philippsen.
Artist of the Year Mike Tauber.
Honored Patriot Colonel Richard Seitz
Junior Citizens of the Year Lili Bazargan and Carter McKinzie
Athlete of the Year Brayden Belden.

By attending this event, you hereby consent to have your photo/likeness/recordings posted publicly in advertising and on social media by the Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce and its partners.
 
Questions? Please reach out to us at info@lagunabeachchamber.org or 949-494-1018