The 2024 parade will return to its classic route, starting at 9:30 AM at Pico and Main Street. The parade will proceed south on Main Street, then turn right onto Marine and end at Barnard Way. Spectators can watch the parade along the Main Street route as classic cars and community organizations make their way to Lot 5 South by the beach. The official parade grandstand will be located at the corner of Ocean Park and Main Street, in front of the Ocean Park Library.
On the 4th of July, Main Street and some adjacent streets will be closed to vehicle traffic from 6 AM to noon. Public parking is available at several parking lots off Neilson Way and in beach lots to the west. Walking, biking, or taking the metro is recommended for attending the parade.