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Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

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Talmadge Fourth of July Parade 2026
location
Talmadge Traffic Circle - 4900 Adams Ave
details
Join us for the Annual Talmadge 4th of July Parade, proudly hosted by the Kensington Talmadge Business Association, on Saturday, July 4th at the Talmadge Traffic Circle (Adams Ave & 49th St)! Celebrate our nation’s 250th year of Independence with family, friends, and festive fun!
It all begins at 11:00 a.m. at the Talmadge Traffic Circle where there will be a brief ceremony followed by a mile-long walking parade with scores of neighbors showing up with their scooters, strollers, skates, pets, and lots of red, white and blue!!
Want to Join with Your Vehicle?
Decorated vehicles are welcome! Line up along 49th Street (just south of Adams Ave) by 11:00 AM sharp to be part of the parade!
Learn more: https://kentalbiz.org/event/talmadge-fourth-of-july-parade-2026/
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