Saturday, July 4th, 2026

Car Cruise: 9:45am

Parade: 10am - Approx. 12pm

Festival: 11am - 2pm

FREE and Open to The Public

The Parade Map

Parade Kickoff: 9:45am

The RW&B Parade starts near the campus of Lincoln High School. At the staging area, the lineup of parade participants, classic cars, bands, dance groups, and community troupes are organized while children finish decorating their bikes and wagons in red, white and blue streamers. The parade winds its way through the Shasta/Hanchett and Rose Garden neighborhoods (Dana to Naglee to The Alameda). The festival is located at the corner of Shasta Ave. and The Alameda.

The Festival

Festival Hours: 11am - 2pm

Enjoy Lucha Libre matches by Pro Wrestling Revolution, a creative kids zone hosted by ArtHouse Studio, face painting, games with Shasta Hanchett Park Neighborhood Association, local vendors, food trucks, and a full lineup of live entertainment! 

Bathrooms

Looking for a bathroom along the parade route? Stop by one of our official bathroom locations:

1. Parking lot of Westminster Presbyterian Church*
1100 Shasta Ave, San José

2. Hester School Sidewalk*
Lenzen Ave. and The Alameda

3. Central YMCA*
Corner of Naglee Ave. and The Alameda

4. Parade Staging Area, Lincoln High School*
555 Dana Ave., San José

5. Parade Check-In (for participants)
Corner of Hester and Dana Ave.

*Denotes locations with accessible bathroom.

Accessible Parking

Accessible parking is available at:

  1. Hester School on Lenzen Ave. (1460 The Alameda, San Jose, CA)

  2. Behind Westminster Presbyterian Church (1100 Shasta Ave., San Jose, CA)

Map showing accessible parking and toilet locations near The Alamed a