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Fourth of July at Meador Park in Seabrook


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 07/04/2026
The City of Seabrook will hold its annual 4th of July Parade on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in honor of the 250th anniversary of American independence. The parade rolls at 9:30 a.m. from the Miramar Shopping Center down El Mar Lane and N. Meyer Road, ending at the Bay Area Little League fields. Festivities continue at Rex L. Meador Park through noon. The event is free and open to the public.

Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.

Schedule of Events

  • 8:45 a.m. - Parade staging begins at the Miramar Shopping Center
  • 9 a.m. - El Mar Ln. and N. Meyer Rd. close to traffic. Judging begins
  • 9:30 a.m. - Parade rolls
  • 10 a.m. - Hot dog reception at Rex L. Meador Park
  • 11 a.m. - Parade winners are announced at the pavilion
  • Noon - Event ends

Activities at the Park

  • Hot dog reception hosted by the Rotary Club of Seabrook
  • Bounce houses
  • Hayrides
  • Dunking booth
  • Snow cones
  • Unveiling of the 250th Commemorative Pelican
  • Photo backdrop near the pavilion

Parade Information

Parade entries must reflect the parade's theme, America 250, and the spirit of Independence Day. Decorations must be patriotic and non-political. Applications are reviewed and approved by event organizers.

Applications close on Friday, June 26, 2026, at 5 p.m.

Parade Awards

Five themed awards will be presented at the Meador Park Pavilion at 11 a.m.

  • Firecracker Award: Best themed costume group with a vehicle entry.
  • By Land or By Sea Award: Top float or boat entry.
  • Stars and Stripes Award: Best military or veteran-themed entry.
  • Hot Rod Award: Best decorated vehicle.
  • Sparkler Award: Best non-vehicle entry.

Kids' Parade

Children are invited to decorate bikes, scooters, wagons, and other non-motorized rides and join the parade at the Evelyn Meador Library, 2400 N. Meyer Road. The Kids' Parade follows Uncle Sam on the hayride down to the Meador Park Pavilion.

Road Closures

El Mar Ln. and N. Meyer Rd. will be closed to traffic beginning at 9 a.m. and are expected to reopen by 10:30 a.m. Drivers not attending the parade should plan alternate routes.

Parade Route

Location: 
Meador Park, Hammer Street, Seabrook, TX, USA
See map: Google Maps

*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Contact name: 
Natalie Stephens
Email address: 
The event has already taken place on this date: 
07/04/2026
Time: 
9:30 am- 12 pm
Price: 
FREE

Ages

All Ages Adults & kids together