2025 PARADE WINNERS
SWEEPSTAKES WINNER
AMERICAN VEDIC ASSOCIATES
CLOSEST TO THEME
OJAI VALLEY COALITION FOR DEMOCRACY
CROWD PLEASER
DANCE OJAI
SPECIAL THANK YOU
Heritage 4-H Ojai
Thank you for the special “clean-up” efforts making the parade safe for all entrants!
Watch the 2025 Parade below.
Thank you to Stephen Adams for the footage!
AUTOS #1
AUTOS #2
AUTOS #3
BANDS #7
COMMERCIAL #11
COMMERCAL #12
COMMUNITY SERVICE VEHICLE #15
EQUESTRIAN #19A
EQUESTRIAN #19B
EQUESTRIAN #23
NON-COMMERCIAL FLOAT #25
NON-COMMERCIAL FLOAT #26
NON -COMMERCIAL FLOAT #28
NON-COMMERCIAL FLOAT #29
SPECIALTY/WALKING UNITS #30
SPECIALTY/WALKING UNITS #33
SPECIALTY/WALKING UNITS #35
SPECIALTY/WALKING UNITS #40
CATEGORY
1st Ventura County Model A Ford Club
2nd Ojai Valley Museum of History and Art
1st Greg Rents
2nd The Cornelius Family
1st Point Mugu 4x4 Club
2nd Ventura County Classic Corvairs
1st Bonnie Dave's
2nd Nordhoff Marching Band
1st Feel Good Ojai
2nd Martin's Locksmith Blues Band
1st Ventura County Sheriff's Office and Ojai Police Department
2nd Turtle Conservancy
1st Ventura County Sheriff's Mounted Volunteers
2nd Equine Xcape
1st Hacienda Marz
2nd Santiago & Sons Roofing Corporation
1st Rancho el Justiciero
2nd Santa paula Ranch
1st The Riverview Pony Club
2nd Ojai Valley Baseball League
1st Dance Ojai
2nd Ojai Valley Coalition for Democracy
1st Ojai Valley News
1st Divine Flow Yoga
1st Ojai International City of Peace
2nd Ojai Valley Gymnastics Parents' Group
1st Monica Ros School
1st Mountain Institute for Kung Fu & Thai Chi
2nd Ojai Film Festival
1st Divine Flow Yoga
1st Ojai Valley Museum Walkers
1st Chabad of Ojai
2nd American Vedic Association
PARADE WINNERS ANNOUNCED 1:30 AT "PICNIC IN THE PARK"
PARADE THEME
An Old-Fashioned 4th of July
Dr. Jim and Robyn Halverson
GRAND MARSHALS
Important Parade Application Guidelines
Please note that only complete applications will be considered. Incomplete submissions will be returned without review.
A complete application must include a detailed description of your entry, including:
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Total length of the entry (from the front of the pull vehicle to the back of the trailer)
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Number of participants (marchers, horses, vehicles, etc.)
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Whether there will be music or audio
🚫 Maximum entry length is 50 feet, including the pull vehicle.
➡️ Entries exceeding this limit will be subject to an additional entry fee.
⚠️ No changes or additions can be made after your application has been submitted, and the specified entry length cannot be altered once approved.
If you wish to be placed near or with another group, you must indicate this clearly on your application. Placement requests not noted on the form will not be honored.
Thank you for your attention to these details. We look forward to a smooth and successful parade!
Pick up your parade applications at:
American Hay Company (Oak View)
Ojai City Hall (Ojai)
Ojai Recreation Center (Ojai)
Application Deadline JUNE 6, 2025
Make Checks Payable to Ojai Independence Day Committee
Applications may be Returned to:
Ojai Independence Day Committee
P.O. BOX 1176
Ojai, CA 93023
OR Hand-Delivered to:
Ojai City Hall
401 S. Ventura St.
Ojai, CA 93023
American Hay
101 Short St.
Oak View, CA 93022
Ojai Recreation Department
510 Park Rd.
Ojai, CA 93023