MLT Community Parade

The MLT Community Parade is a vibrant, community-driven event that brings neighbors together for an evening of celebration and fun. Featuring a mix of decorated floats, local businesses, community organizations, performers, and creative participants, the parade highlights the spirit and personality of our city.

Whether you’re cheering from the sidelines or participating in the procession, this event is designed to create connection, showcase local pride, and offer something for all ages. With music, movement, and plenty of surprises along the route, the parade is a joyful way to kick off a summer evening in Mountlake Terrace.

Date: July 17, 2026

Parade Start Time: 6:45 PM

Estimated End Time: 8:30 PM

Participant Check-In Time/Location: 4:45 PM | West Plaza Marketplace

Staging Location(s): Between 234th & 235th St SW

Parade Start Location: 234th & 56th Ave

Parade End Location: Soccer field at Evergreen Playfields on 56th Ave

Hosted By: Mountlake Terrace Chamber of Commerce

Deadline for sponsors:

Terrace Title & Community Champion: May 31, 2026

Local Legend Sponsors: June 24, 2026

Deadline for parade participants:

June 24, 2026