# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 43rd Annual Butter & Egg Days Parade & Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: America’s Birthday – Petaluma Style! 
Join us as Butter & Egg Days celebrates the nation’s 250th Birthday with a hometown twist! This year’s parade honors Petaluma’s deep agricultural roots and the farmers, families, immigrants, makers, entrepreneurs, and creatives whose hard work and imagination reflect the enduring American Dream.

We also pause to recognize the Indigenous peoples who first stewarded this land, the courage of our founders, and the dairy and egg farming community that helped shape Petaluma into the vibrant town we love today. Rooted in community, innovation, and independence, this celebration is Petaluma pride at its finest.

Event Schedule
Saturday, April 18 | Parade at Noon
The Butter & Egg Days Parade marches through historic Downtown Petaluma with over 100 parade units, 3,000 participants, and 200 volunteers!

Clover Sonoma proudly leads the Clover Kids’ Parade at 11:30 AM, featuring preschoolers and elementary-aged kids and their families.

Festival | 10 AM – 5 PM
Spanning four downtown blocks, enjoy delicious food, local crafts, beverage gardens, two large kids’ areas, live music, and more!

The  Opening Ceremonies are held a week before on Saturday, April 11 | 12–1 PM

Petaluma Historical Library & Museum (20 Fourth St)
Mayor Kevin McDonnell will read a proclamation honoring the Good Egg and Grand Marshal, a heartfelt tradition celebrating the people who make our community shine.

Applications:
Parade, vendor, volunteer applications and sponsorship opportunities are available at: https://petalumadowntown.com/butter-eggs-parade.html

💙 Come celebrate a day filled with history, fun, and local pride, we can’t wait to see you Downtown!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petaluma/43rd-annual-butter-and-egg-days-parade-and-festival/200029573039258
- **Event Categories**: parades, festivals, kids, music, business, live-music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 18

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Petaluma
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Historical Downtown Petaluma
- **lat**: 38.232972100543
- **long**: -122.63766460847
- **full address**: Historical Downtown Petaluma, 151 Petaluma Blvd S, Petaluma, CA 94952-5161, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 43rd Annual Butter & Egg Days Parade & Festival being held?
  - **A:** 43rd Annual Butter & Egg Days Parade & Festival takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Historical Downtown Petaluma, 151 Petaluma Blvd S, Petaluma, CA 94952-5161, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 43rd Annual Butter & Egg Days Parade & Festival?
  - **A:** 43rd Annual Butter & Egg Days Parade & Festival is organized by Petaluma Downtown.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Petaluma Downtown's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Petaluma Downtown a rating of 4/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Petaluma Downtown has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 43rd Annual Butter & Egg Days Parade & Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Petaluma, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 43rd Annual Butter & Egg Days Parade & Festival sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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