Mulvane, Kansas, is known for its 4th of July parade, which celebrates our great nation’s independence. The parade is a long-standing tradition in Mulvane, drawing residents and visitors. Local businesses, organizations, schools, and community groups participate in the parade, showcasing floats, decorated vehicles, and themed displays.
Mulvane, Kansas, is located approximately 15 miles south of Wichita, Kansas, and it’s an easy drive. You take Interstate 35 (Kansas Turnpike), which provides a direct and quick connection between Wichita & Mulvane.
The Parade starts at the Munson Primary School and moves south down 2nd Avenue to Main Street, turning left, and ending at Main Street Park.
The parade features beautiful restored classic cars, Mulvane’s extensive line of public safety vehicles, and other floats and groups. (Businesses & organizations, please submit your Online Parade Entry Form.)
Kids are also welcome to decorate their bikes and join the parade. They can participate by showing up at the middle school with their bike at 10:15 AM.
All floats, walkers, and bikers should arrive to line up at 10 AM. Judging will take place at 11:30 AM, and the parade begins promptly at 11 AM.
Once the parade is over, the festivities continue in Main Street Park with free watermelon, patriotic prizes and more! Visit the Mulvane Chamber website for more information.
Mulvane Parade Float Competition Prizes:
- 1st Place: $50 + trophy
- 2nd Place: $30 + trophy
- 3rd Place: $20 + trophy
Bike Competition
- 1st Place: Family Season Pool Pass + Medal
- 2nd Place: Individual Season Pool Pass + Medal
- 3rd Place: 5 pack of pool passes + Medal
*All participants receive a free pool pass to the Mulvane Pool*
Pro Tip: Dont forget to bring your essentials such as water, sunscreen, hats, and chairs or blankets.
Date: Thursday, July 4, 2024
Location: Mulvane, Kansas
Parade: Starts @ 11:00 AM
Route: From 2nd & Wildcat Blvd to 2nd & Main
Celebration: Directly Following the Parade @ Main Street Park
Amenities: Free Watermelon + Patriotic Prizes
Ages: All
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