Date: Sat, Jul 4, 2026
Time: Sat., 9:30am-noon
Venue: Shop Local Raleigh, Raleigh
Price: Free
Category: Family
Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary & North Carolina's A-250 celebration in Downtown Raleigh with a July 4th Parade.
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“Claim a spot near the shade of the downtown buildings by 9:15 AM.”
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"First in Freedom" July 4th Parade runs Sat, Jul 4, 2026, Sat., 9:30am-noon.
Shop Local Raleigh is at 400 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.
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