07/04/2025
Kick off Independence Day in true Hilton Head fashion with the Harbour Town Fourth of July Parade. Dress up your bike, wagon, kids—or even your dog—in red, white, and blue for a festive loop through Harbour Town. Registration begins at 8:30 AM in the lot next to The Quarterdeck, with a limited number of decorating supplies available for early arrivals.
Lineup starts at 9:30 AM, and entries will be judged based on patriotism, so don’t hold back on the flair. After the parade, stick around for classic games and family activities on the lawn as part of the Fourth of July Carnival.
Fourth of July Parade – Harbour Town
When: Thursday, July 4, 2025 | Registration begins at 8:30 AM
Where: Harbour Town, 149 Lighthouse Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Admission: Free
Frequently Asked Questions about the 4th of July Parade at Harbour Town
Do I need to register to join the parade?
Yes. On-site registration starts at 8:30 AM near The Quarterdeck. Decorating supplies are available for the first 100 participants.
What can I decorate?
Anything festive! Bikes, wagons, kids, and even dogs are welcome entries.
What time does the actual parade begin?
Lineup begins at 9:30 AM and the parade starts shortly after.
Is there anything after the parade?
Yes—the Fourth of July Carnival follows, with games and family-friendly activities on the lawn in Harbour Town.
Is this event free?
Yes, the parade and carnival are both free to attend. Just be sure to arrive early if you want decorating materials.