Annual South Norfolk July 4th Parade & Picnic in the Park
A community celebration featuring a parade and picnic for Independence Day.
Sat, 4 Jul 2026
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (America/New_York)
Lakeside Park Chesapeake , Virginia
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Join the community for the Annual South Norfolk July 4th Parade & Picnic in the Park on July 4, 2026. The festivities begin with a parade at 10:00 AM, followed by a picnic in Lakeside Park that continues until 3:00 PM. This beloved local tradition is free and open to the public, offering a perfect way to celebrate Independence Day with family and friends in the heart of Chesapeake, Virginia.
What to Expect
A festive community event with a parade and outdoor picnic.
Who Should Attend
Families
Local residents
Community members
Agenda Overview
The parade starts at 10:00 AM, followed by the picnic until 3:00 PM.
Venue & Address
Lakeside Park
1441 Bainbridge Blvd Chesapeake , Virginia – 23324 United States
Organizer
City of Chesapeake · Government
The local municipal government of Chesapeake, Virginia.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event?
Lakeside Park, 1441 Bainbridge Blvd, Chesapeake, VA.
Is there a cost?
No, the event is free and open to the public.
What time is the parade?
The parade begins at 10:00 AM.
When does the picnic end?
The picnic concludes at 3:00 PM.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a community-focused family event.
What should I bring?
Bring your own picnic supplies or enjoy the community atmosphere.
Tags
Festival
July 4th
Chesapeake
Virginia
Parade
Picnic