Mill Valley’s Annual Memorial Day Ceremony + Parade (2026)

Mill Valley Police Department

We invite you to join us for Mill Valley’s Annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 25th, 2026. The event begins with the Veterans Ceremony at 10:00 am in downtown Mill Valley, followed by the parade at 11:00 am. It’s a fantastic community event, and we encourage you to come out and celebrate with us. 2026 Parade Map

Here’s what you can expect:

• Mill Valley Volunteer Firefighters’ Association Pancake Breakfast from 7 to 11 am.
• A vibrant parade featuring city and local organizations, veterans, businesses, and community groups.
• A chance to honor and remember our fallen heroes and veterans.

Parking Restrictions:

Starting 6 am on Monday, May 25th, “No Parking” restrictions will be enforced on the streets surrounding Old Mill School, Lovell Ave, Throckmorton Ave, and Miller Ave.

Traffic Modifications:

Throckmorton and Miller Ave will be closed from around 8:00 am until 1:00 pm. Please note that traffic through downtown MV on Throckmorton, Sunnyside, and crossing southbound Miller Ave between downtown and Tam High may be affected.

Lovell Ave will temporarily become a two-way street between Old Mill St and Corte Madera Ave from early morning until 12:00 pm on May 25th. “No Parking” restrictions will be in place on Lovell Ave between these streets.

Other Memorial Day Events in Mill Valley:

Memorial Day Family Carnival and Community Celebration, hosted by Kiddo:

• Friday, May 22 (4-10pm)
• Saturday & Sunday, May 23 & 24 (12pm-10pm)
• Monday, May 25 (12pm-7pm).

Mill Valley Community Center 25th Anniversary Celebration:

• 12pm-7pm
• Live Music, food trucks, and more!
• Headliner: Tainted Love 5pm-7pm

Annual Walk Into History, hosted by the Mill Valley Historical Society, takes place on:

• 9am – 3pm
• Sunday, May 24 at Sycamore Park

This guided tour tells the story of 200 years of habitation and transformation of Mill Valley’s baylands.

We’re excited to see you there, rain or shine! Let’s come together as a community to honor our heroes and celebrate the spirit of Memorial Day.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.