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Moreno Valley Road Closures for Fourth of July Parade & FunFest
MORENO VALLEY, CA (July 2, 2026) -- The City of Moreno Valley has once again been recognized for excellence in public communication, earning an Excellence in Public Information & Communications (EPIC) Award from the California Association of Public Information Officials (CAPIO) during CAPIO's annual conference.
The City of Moreno Valley reminds residents and visitors to plan ahead for temporary road closures during its annual Fourth of July Parade & FunFest on Saturday, July 4.
This year's parade theme, "Stars, Stripes, and Stories: 250 Years of Freedom," celebrates America's semiquincentennial and is expected to draw thousands of spectators.
The parade begins at 9:30 a.m. on Frederick Street at Alessandro Boulevard and proceeds north before turning west onto Towngate Boulevard. The parade is expected to conclude by noon.
To ensure the safety of participants and spectators, the following streets will be closed from 6 a.m. to noon:
- Frederick Street between Centerpoint Drive and Cactus Avenue
- Towngate Boulevard between Frederick Street and Heritage Way
- Towngate Boulevard between Heritage Way and Memorial Way/Eucalyptus Avenue
- Brabham Street between Frederick Street and Andretti Street
- Eucalyptus Avenue between Pan Am Boulevard and Kochi Drive
- Atlantic Circle east of Frederick Street
- Dracaea Avenue between Pan Am Boulevard and Kochi Drive
- Cottonwood Avenue between Pan Am Boulevard and Dunhill Drive
- Bay Avenue between Courage Street and Kristina Court
- Alessandro Boulevard between Elsworth Street and Graham Street
- Brodiaea Avenue between Frederick Street and Graham Street
- Resource Way between Corporate Way and Frederick Street
- Corporate Way between Calle San Juan de Los Lagos and Resource Way
- Calle San Juan de Los Lagos between Veterans Way and Frederick Street
- Veterans Way between Cactus Avenue and Alessandro Boulevard
- Newhope Drive between Elsworth Street and Veterans Way
- Goldencrest Drive between Elsworth Street and Veterans Way
Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes during the morning hours to avoid delays.
Following the parade, the celebration continues at the Civic Center Amphitheater, 14075 Frederick St., during the City's annual FunFest.
Event Schedule
- 3:00 p.m. – Gates open (beer garden, food vendors, and Youth/Kid Zone)
- 3:45 p.m. – National Anthem and Presentation of Colors
- 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. – Live entertainment
- 8:30 p.m. – Gates close
- 9:00 p.m. – Aerial fireworks show
Residents are encouraged to arrive early and allow extra travel time throughout the day.
For complete event information, visit moval.org/fourth.
Cierres de Calles en Moreno Valley por el Desfile y FunFest del 4 de Julio
MORENO VALLEY, CA (2 de julio de 2026) --La Ciudad de Moreno Valley recuerda a los residentes y visitantes que planifiquen con anticipación debido a los cierres temporales de calles durante el Desfile y FunFest anual del 4 de julio, que se llevará a cabo el sábado 4 de julio.
El tema del desfile de este año, "Estrellas, Franjas e Historias: 250 Años de Libertad", celebra el 250.º aniversario de Estados Unidos y se espera que atraiga a miles de espectadores.
El desfile comenzará a las 9:30 a.m. sobre Frederick Street, a la altura de Alessandro Boulevard, avanzará hacia el norte y posteriormente girará hacia el oeste sobre Towngate Boulevard. Se prevé que concluya alrededor del mediodía.
Para garantizar la seguridad de los participantes y asistentes, las siguientes calles permanecerán cerradas de 6:00 a.m. a 12:00 p.m.:
- Frederick Street, entre Centerpoint Drive y Cactus Avenue
- Towngate Boulevard, entre Frederick Street y Heritage Way
- Towngate Boulevard, entre Heritage Way y Memorial Way/Eucalyptus Avenue
- Brabham Street, entre Frederick Street y Andretti Street
- Eucalyptus Avenue, entre Pan Am Boulevard y Kochi Drive
- Atlantic Circle, al este de Frederick Street
- Dracaea Avenue, entre Pan Am Boulevard y Kochi Drive
- Cottonwood Avenue, entre Pan Am Boulevard y Dunhill Drive
- Bay Avenue, entre Courage Street y Kristina Court
- Alessandro Boulevard, entre Elsworth Street y Graham Street
- Brodiaea Avenue, entre Frederick Street y Graham Street
- Resource Way, entre Corporate Way y Frederick Street
- Corporate Way, entre Calle San Juan de los Lagos y Resource Way
- Calle San Juan de los Lagos, entre Veterans Way y Frederick Street
- Veterans Way, entre Cactus Avenue y Alessandro Boulevard
- Newhope Drive, entre Elsworth Street y Veterans Way
- Goldencrest Drive, entre Elsworth Street y Veterans Way
Se recomienda a los automovilistas utilizar rutas alternas por la mañana para evitar demoras.
Al concluir el desfile, la celebración continuará en el Anfiteatro del Centro Cívico, ubicado en 14075 Frederick St., con el FunFest anual de la Ciudad.
Programa del evento
- 3:00 p.m. – Apertura de puertas (jardín de cerveza, puestos de comida y zona juvenil e infantil)
- 3:45 p.m. – Himno Nacional y Presentación de la Bandera
- 4:00 p.m. a 9:00 p.m. – Entretenimiento en vivo
- 8:30 p.m. – Cierre de puertas
- 9:00 p.m. – Espectáculo de fuegos artificiales
Se invita a los residentes a llegar con anticipación y considerar tiempo adicional para sus traslados durante todo el día.
Para obtener información completa sobre el evento, visite moval.org/fourth
Upon request, this press release will be available in alternative formats appropriate for people with disabilities, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation to participate in this meeting should direct such requests to the ADA Coordinator at 951.413.3350 or adacoordinator@moval.org at least 72 hours prior to the meeting. 72-hour advance notice will allow the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.
A solicitud, este comunicado de prensa estará disponible en formatos alternativos apropiados para personas con discapacidades, en cumplimiento de la Ley de Estadounidenses con Discapacidades de 1990. Cualquier persona con una discapacidad que requiera una modificación o alojamiento para participar en esta reunión debe dirigir dichas solicitudes al Coordinador de la ADA al951.413.3350 o adacoordinator@moval.org al menos 72 horas antes de la reunión. La notificación con 72 horas de anticipación permitirá a la Ciudad hacer arreglos razonables para garantizar la accesibilidad a esta reunión.

