Join Monmouth County for America’s Big Birthday Parade: Red, White & You, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States and the anniversary of the Battle of Monmouth (June 28, 1778) . The parade features marching bands, patriotic displays, community groups, decorated floats, veterans organizations, and special guests in a countywide showcase of history and pride.

After the parade, families are invited to a FREE festival at Mater Dei Park (23 Cherry Tree Farm Road, Middletown, NJ 07748) with live entertainment by The Golden Seals, food vendors, exhibitors, MLB Pitch Hit & Run, face painting, strolling performers, and attractions including a Red?White?and?Blue Ninja Wall, USA Bouncer, 18?foot Popsicle Water Slide, and Rock Wall.

Contact: MonmouthNJ 250 Committee – [email protected]; Ted Maturo, Executive Director, (732) 431?7324 x8746 Website: https://monmouthnj250.org/monmouth-county-250-parade/

Last Updated: 06/24/26