The Lakewood Fourth of July Celebration begins with a parade at 10:00 AM on Friday, July 4, 2025. The parade will step off from Kenneth and Lake Avenues and continue east to Lakewood Park.
The following rules will be in effect at Lakewood Park on Friday, July 4, 2025:
- For safety purposes, there will be no parking permitted in the Lakewood Park Parking Lot after 5:00 PM. All vehicles in the lot must be moved by 5:00 PM or could be subject to towing.
- All generators, propane and gas fueled grills are prohibited.
- All tents, shelters, and beach umbrellas are prohibited.
- Police may conduct searches of bags and containers for reasons of public safety.
- No drones will be permitted in the park on July 4th
- No alcoholic beverages are permitted at any time throughout the year.
- No personal fireworks. This includes novelty fireworks like sparklers and smoke bombs.
- No dogs or pets of any kind will be permitted in the park on July 4th.
- The skate park, tennis courts, and basketball courts are expected to close at 7 p.m., but may close earlier.
- Women’s Club Pavilion, Kiwanis Pavilion, and the Kids’ Cove playground area will be closed on July 4th.
The City of Lakewood appreciates your cooperation in helping to make the Fourth of July festivities safe and successful.
