July 4th Pet Parade
Monday, July 04 9:00AM - 12:00PM
venue: Harmon Park to Drake Park
A Community Tradition in Downtown Bend since 1924 – and now designated as an Oregon Heritage Tradition. The parade was cancelled in 1943 due to World War II and in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19. We’re looking forward to hosting this event in 2022!
New Route for 2022: Harmon Park –> Newport Ave. –> Downtown Bend –> Drake Park
Lineup at 9:00 am | Parade begins at 10:00 am
Parade Participants:
- Kids of all ages are invited to participate.
- Dress in costume with your pet or stuffed animal on pulled wagons, floats, bikes or trikes.
- There’s even limited keepsake Pet Parade buttons available!
- No rabbits, cats, motorized vehicles or commercial entries.
Parade Categories:
- Big Dogs
- Little Dogs
- Big Bikes
- Wagons & Wheels – little bikes, trikes, strollers, scooters, skateboards and wagons
- Odds & Ends – includes other animals like horses, cattle, llamas, goats, guinea pigs, reptiles and more! Livestock trailer parking on Riverside Blvd. along Drake Park.
More info: https://www.bendparksandrec.org/activities/4th-of-july/
A Community Tradition in Downtown Bend since 1924 – and now designated as an Oregon Heritage Tradition. The parade was cancelled in 1943 due to World War II and in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19. We’re looking forward to hosting this event in 2022!
New Route for 2022: Harmon Park –> Newport Ave. –> Downtown Bend –> Drake Park
Lineup at 9:00 am | Parade begins at 10:00 am
Parade Participants:
- Kids of all ages are invited to participate.
- Dress in costume with your pet or stuffed animal on pulled wagons, floats, bikes or trikes.
- There’s even limited keepsake Pet Parade buttons available!
- No rabbits, cats, motorized vehicles or commercial entries.
Parade Categories:
- Big Dogs
- Little Dogs
- Big Bikes
- Wagons & Wheels – little bikes, trikes, strollers, scooters, skateboards and wagons
- Odds & Ends – includes other animals like horses, cattle, llamas, goats, guinea pigs, reptiles and more! Livestock trailer parking on Riverside Blvd. along Drake Park.
More info: https://www.bendparksandrec.org/activities/4th-of-july/
Harmon Park to Drake Park