The City of Milwaukee's Fourth of July Festivities
Milwaukee has long celebrated the Fourth of July with community events throughout the city, a tradition dating back to 1911. In 2025, Milwaukee will once again celebrate this great American holiday with parades, picnics, games, talent contests, fireworks and more!

The Milwaukee Fourth of July Commission has selected the 2025 Theme: Joining Hands in Unity

Schedule:

8:15am - Parade Check-In and Line-Up

9:00am - Parade - Begins at S. 20th St. and W. Howard Ave., Ends at Wilson Park

9:45am - Ice Cream - at Parade End in Wilson Park

10:00am - Flag Raising Ceremony

10:30am - Games, Bounce Houses, Balloon Artist, DJ and More!
Special performance by The Milwaukee Flyers
Food and Drinks Available for Purchase

9:15pm City of Milwaukee Fireworks