2017 Independence Day Parade Kenosha WI

Kenosha 4th of July Parade 2017

The Kenosha Civic Veterans Parade theme for 2017 is “Honoring Kenosha’s History.” Entrants wishing to enter into the parade can highlight their own history in Kenosha or celebrate milestones in the city’s past. Kenosha’s automotive history will also be on display with a variety of classic cars. This parade, having been an annual tradition for over 40 years, features floats, unique performances and fun for the whole family.  

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Kenosha Civic Veterans Parade July 2017

The 2017 Kenosha Civic Veterans Parade will take place on Sunday, July 2. Because of planned construction in the downtown area, the Kenosha Civic Veterans Parade will have a new route for 2017.

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The parade will begin at 1 p.m. in the Uptown district, at the corner of 63rd Street and 22nd Avenue., and moves north on 22nd Avenue to 60th Street. The route then proceeds east on 60th Street to Sheridan Road, then north on Sheridan Road, ending at 54th Street.

Fun Facts About the History of Kenosha WI

  • Mark Ruffalo was born in Kenosha WI in 1967. (He might be at this parade. You never know.)
  • Kenosha is the 4th largest city in Wisconsin behind Milwaukee, Madison and Green Bay.
  • There have been several mammoth discovers during archeological digs in Kenosha County.
  • The City of Kenosha and Kenosha County are certified as a “Bird City,” being one of the best locations in the area to watch birds!

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