West Park Kiwanis
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2026 Grand Marshall – Wayne Dawson
Join West Park Kiwanis as we celebrate 250 Years of American Independence!
The West Park Kiwanis proudly presents the 2026 West Park Fourth of July Parade on Saturday, June 4, stepping off at 9:30 AM, as the community celebrates 250 Years of American Independence.
Continuing a tradition that began in 1968 and has become a cornerstone of West Park community pride, the 2026 parade will also honor legendary and Cleveland’s Own, Wayne Dawson as Grand Marshal, celebrating his remarkable 45-year broadcasting career, community leadership, and enduring impact on Cleveland.
This year’s celebration will also feature a Special Award for the parade participant with the Best Historic American Celebration Theme.
We hope you can join us this year. On-line Registration is easy! Just click the link below and we’ll see you on the 4th!
Welcome to West Park Kiwanis
Kids need adults who care and our West Park group of like-minded volunteers make a difference. Friends. Neighbors. Anyone who loves serving together to change children’s lives. In fact, Kiwanians are part of a global network of clubs and members whose missions align with ours. All around the world — and in communities like ours — Kiwanis is serving the kids who need us most.
About West Park Kiwanis
Who we are
West Park Kiwanis has been making a difference in our community for over 95 years! Learn about our rich history…
West park 4th of July Parade
Heading into our 35th year of presenting the largest 4th of July parade in Cleveland!
Our impact on the community
For decades the West Park Kiwanis has been making a marked difference in our community…
efforts we support
From neighborhood developement projects to volunteer efforts, our presence is well know in this community