Our Sponsors

Celebrate community spirit with us! Our sponsors bring this event to life each year and help Kiwanis expand youth and family programming beyond parade day.

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Why Sponsor the Kiwanis Parade?

35k+ Attendees

Thousands of families line the parade route each year, creating unmatched local visibility for sponsors.

Indiana’s Capital for the Day

Since the mid-1940s, La Porte has been named Indiana’s Capital for the Day each July 4th to honor its massive celebrations.

Community Impact

Parade proceeds fund scholarships, youth programs, and service initiatives that strengthen our community year-round.

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Carpenters Local 1485 float at the Kiwanis Fourth of July Parade in LaPorte, Indiana featuring American flags, red and white balloons, and a “Thank You Essential Workers” banner during the Independence Day celebration.

LaPorte Fire Department fire engine driving down the parade route during the Kiwanis Fourth of July Parade in downtown LaPorte, Indiana.

Garwood Orchards float decorated with strawberries, flowers, and farm-themed displays at the Kiwanis Parade in LaPorte, Indiana celebrating community businesses during the Fourth of July parade.

Michiana Clowns riding decorated mini tractors and waving American flags at the Kiwanis Fourth of July Parade in LaPorte, Indiana.

VFW Post 1130 float with American and military flags honoring veterans during the Kiwanis Fourth of July Parade in LaPorte, Indiana.

Two men riding in a historic covered wagon float wave to the crowd during the Kiwanis Fourth of July Parade in downtown LaPorte, Indiana.

Red, White & Blue Sponsors

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Band Sponsors

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Join the Celebration!

More than just a parade, this event celebrates service, patriotism, and community pride. Every participant, spectator, and sponsor helps carry on a tradition that unites La Porte. We invite you to join us in celebrating Independence Day and learning more about how Kiwanis makes a difference throughout the year.

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