Fourth of July Parade | Holiday Road Closures | Upcoming Events

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Fourth of July Parade & Party in the Park

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday in Antioch on Saturday, July 4, with a full day of patriotic fun and community festivities. The annual Fourth of July Parade steps off at 10:30 a.m. from Antioch Community High School and travels north along Route 83 (Main Street) to Poplar Avenue. Residents and visitors should note that this year’s designated Quiet Zone will be located downtown between Lake and Orchard streets.

The celebration continues at 4 p.m. with Party in the Park at Sequoit Creek Park, featuring food vendors, family-friendly activities, and live entertainment throughout the evening. DJ Positive will perform at the Sequoit Creek Park Pavilion from 4 to 6 p.m., followed by Tennessee Whiskey at the William E. Brook Entertainment Center from 6 to 8 p.m. Beginning at 8:15 p.m., Magneen will perform at the Sequoit Creek Park Pavilion, leading into Antioch’s spectacular fireworks display at dusk.

Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets and review park guidelines before attending. Tents and canopies are not permitted, and fireworks, sparklers, glass containers, open flames, and grilling are prohibited. Food and beverages will be available for purchase, and personal coolers are welcome. Golf carts are not allowed in the park, and bicycles and scooters must be walked while inside park grounds. Learn more here.

Office Closure &

Pool Discounts

Village offices will be closed Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day and will reopen Monday, July 6, during regular business hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Looking for a fun way to celebrate the holiday? Enjoy $1 admission to the Antioch Aqua Center on Saturday, July 4, from noon to 7 p.m. Spend the day cooling off with family and friends, and be sure to visit the fully stocked concession stand for your favorite snacks and refreshments. The Antioch Aqua Center is your destination for summer fun. Learn more here.

4th of July Road Closures

Residents and visitors are encouraged to plan ahead for traffic and parking restrictions associated with the Village’s annual Fourth of July Parade. No parking will be permitted on Main Street between Route 173 and Poplar Avenue after 9 a.m. Main Street is expected to close to vehicle traffic by 10:15 a.m. for the parade, and all side streets connecting to Main Street along the parade route will also be closed. Once closures are in effect, vehicle access will not be permitted within the parade route.

Additionally, Orchard Street between Main Street and Depot Street will be closed throughout the day to accommodate event activities. Motorists should allow extra travel time and seek alternate routes when possible.

Vote for Antioch!

The Village is proud to once again be nominated in the 2026 Daily Herald “Best of the Best” Readers’ Choice Awards!

Residents are encouraged to show their support by voting for Antioch in the following categories:

• Best Downtown Atmosphere

• Best Bike Path

• Best Outdoor Site – Sequoit Creek Park

Voting is open through Sunday, July 5, and participants may cast one vote per day. While voting, residents are also encouraged to support the many outstanding local businesses and organizations recognized in this year’s awards.

Cast your vote here. Thank you for helping showcase all that makes Antioch a great place to live, work and visit.

Upcoming Village Board Meetings

The next Village Board meeting will take place Wednesday, July 8 starting at 6:30 p.m. at Village Hall. Residents are encouraged to attend the meeting in person or view it online to stay informed and involved in Village matters. The meeting agenda will be posted by 5 p.m. on Monday, July 6. View recordings of previous meetings here.

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