Celebrate the 4th of July on San Juan Island with a day full of exciting events! Begin your morning with a delicious Pancake Breakfast at The Grange, then grab a prime spot for the lively Parade in Downtown Friday Harbor. The San Juan Islands hold numerous events throughout the years. Find Calendar of Events for Lopez Island, Orcas Island and San Juan Island. FRIDAY, JULY 4 8 am: Firecracker Run – Eastsound 1 pm: Ms. Christina’s cakewalk 1:30 pm: Chili Cook Off 2:30 pm: Pie Baking Contest 3 pm: WildChild 5 pm : DJ set by Lilo Sanchez 7 pm: Zoso: the ultimate Led Zeppelin experience SATURDAY, JULY 5 7 am : Orcas Island Fire & Rescue Pancake Breakfast 12 noon: Independence Day Parade in Eastsound 12:30 pm: Orcas Island Car Show 4 pm: Lion’s Submitted by the San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce. The San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce is excited to bring back our beloved Fourth of July celebration! Our chamber and community are working behind the scenes, getting ready for the big day. The parade entries are trickling in, more bunting is We have been invited to celebrate the Friday Harbor 4 th of July parade and Roche Harbor pep rally. We will have 2 buses that can accommodate approx. 100 members or you can get yourself there! Friday Harbor, WA- The San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the theme for the 2024 4th of July Parade in Friday Harbor: “Rock-it to the Red, White and Blue”. The event has been rated one of the top 10 small town 4th of July celebrations in the USA. The Fourth of July will be celebrated with an array of exciting events in Friday Harbor and Roche Harbor. From fun runs to parades to picnics, this annual holiday is celebrated by all the elements that make our community great. One of the most awaited and most spectacular events to celebrate Friday Harbor 4th of July is the parade! This year, the parade kicks off at 10:30 am and will include live music and dancing. There will be a sea of red, white, and blue as well as historic garb and exciting marching configurations. The San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the Grand Marshal and Honored Citizen and Sam R Buck Award Winner for the 2024 Independence Day Parade in Friday Harbor. Explore 4th of July Weekend 2025 events & things to do in Friday Harbor. Spend the Independence day with family with Fourth of July Parade in Friday Harbor. Here is list of 4th July events and parties you can attend near Friday Harbor. The parade will start at approximately 10:30 a.m. (depending on the summer ferry schedule) on Friday, July 4th. A full day of music, food and entertainment will culminate with a glorious fireworks extravaganza over the scenic Port of Friday Harbor. The event has been rated one of the top 10 small-town Fourth of July celebrations in the USA. The parade will start at approximately 10:30 a.m. (depending on the summer ferry schedule) on Friday, July 4. A full day of music, food and entertainment will culminate with a glorious fireworks extravaganza over the scenic Port of Friday Harbor. The parade will start at approximately 10:30 a.m. (depending on the summer ferry schedule) on Tuesday, July 4th. A full day of music, food and entertainment will culminate with a glorious fireworks extravaganza over the scenic Port of Friday Harbor. Search for Friday Harbor, WA July 4th fireworks, events, parades, restaurants, things to do and more! And if you love those 'bombs bursting in air' on the Fourth of July, check here for a list of some of the best fireworks displays in the Friday Harbor area for Independence Day 2025. The San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the theme for the 2024 4th of July Parade in Friday Harbor: “Rock-it to the Red, White and Blue”. The event has been rated one of the top 10 small-town 4th of July celebrations in the USA. San Juan Island knows how to celebrate July 4th, and this year will be no different. Starting off with a 5k run at Roche Harbor, a parade down Spring Street, live music and ending with fireworks The parade will start at approximately 10:30 a.m. (depending on the summer ferry schedule) on Friday, July 4th. A full day of music, food and entertainment will culminate with a glorious fireworks extravaganza over the scenic Port of Friday Harbor. Popular events and things to do on Orcas Island. Explore our calendar of events. Submitted by the Friday Harbor Presbyterian Church F.H. Presbyterian Church is taking requests for reserved seating in front of the church during the 4th of July parade. Happy Birthday America! You are invited to a 4th of July celebration: San Juan Islands style. So come join us here in Friday Harbor for a few days filled with tradition, joy and pure festivity. Orcas and Lopez also have great celebrations planned.
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