Bothell’s biggest Hometown Celebration of the year is just around the corner! Join the City of Bothell on Tuesday, July 4, for our Annual Fourth of July Pancake Breakfast, Children’s Parade, and Grand Parade.
“The city loves being able to host this event, year after year. Bothell is unique with its hometown feel and the Fourth of July Parade and Pancake Breakfast captures that spirit perfectly. We look forward to seeing you, your families, and your chairs, downtown this Fourth,” said Nik Stroup, Bothell Parks and Recreation Director.
Event Details
Pancake Breakfast
Fourth of July Festivities will kick off with Bothell Fire Department’s Pancake Breakfast, beginning at 8:30am at Park at Bothell Landing, located at 9919 NE 180th St. Attendees will enjoy complimentary pancakes and sausage, light refreshments, fire engine tours, and more.
Children’s Parade
After grabbing a bite to eat, eventgoers can head to the corner of 104th Ave NE and Main St. for our Children’s Parade (free to participate in, no registration required). Check-in ends at 11am and the Children’s Parade begins promptly at 11:15am – decorated bicycles, strollers, wagons and more are welcome!
Grand Parade
Bothell’s Grand Parade will begin at 12:00pm (noon) on the corner of 104th Ave NE and Main St. A map of the parade route can be found here, and is also included below. Find additional event details including information about chairs, parking, and more here.
Northshore Veterans Car Show
Pop Keeney Stadium will also be hosting the 2nd Annual Northshore Veterans Car Show taking place from 10am-3pm.
Grand Marshal 2023
Every Fourth of July, the City of Bothell has the privilege of naming someone special in the community Grand Marshal. We’re excited to share that this year’s Grand Marshal is Heather Heyer. Heather, the founder and owner of the Green Bee Group Collective, is known in Bothell for many things, but most notably for her movement to build community. Read her full story today and join us in recognizing Heather for her generosity, kindness and determination to give back.
Fireworks Reminder
As you celebrate this Fourth, please remember that fireworks are illegal in Bothell with limited exceptions. Learn more about fireworks in Bothell today.
