Small-Town America at Its Best: Southampton Village's Fourth of July Parade Is a Proud Tradition, More Than 100 Years Strong - 27 East

Small-Town America at Its Best: Southampton Village's Fourth of July Parade Is a Proud Tradition, More Than 100 Years Strong

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There is always a big crowd in Southampton village for the parade.  FILE PHOTO

There is always a big crowd in Southampton village for the parade. FILE PHOTO

The parade in 1998.  FILE PHOTO

The parade in 1998. FILE PHOTO

The parade in 1998.  FILE PHOTO

The parade in 1998. FILE PHOTO

The New York First Regiment is always a favorite at the parade.    FILE

The New York First Regiment is always a favorite at the parade. FILE

The Frankenbach Family as Grand Marshals of the 2012 parade.  FILE PHOTO

The Frankenbach Family as Grand Marshals of the 2012 parade. FILE PHOTO

Past scenes from the parade.  FILE PHOTO

Past scenes from the parade. FILE PHOTO

Past scenes from the parade.  FILE PHOTO

Past scenes from the parade. FILE PHOTO

Past scenes from the parade.  FILE PHOTO

Past scenes from the parade. FILE PHOTO

Past scenes from the parade.  FILE PHOTO

Past scenes from the parade. FILE PHOTO

Past scenes from the parade.  FILE PHOTO

Past scenes from the parade. FILE PHOTO

There is always a big crowd in Southampton village for the parade.  FILE PHOTO

There is always a big crowd in Southampton village for the parade. FILE PHOTO

The North Sea fire Department closes out the parade.  FILE PHOTO

The North Sea fire Department closes out the parade. FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade.  FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade. FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade.  FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade. FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade.  FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade. FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade.  FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade. FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade.  FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade. FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade.  FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade. FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade.  FILE PHOTO

A scene from a past parade. FILE PHOTO

authorCailin Riley on Jul 3, 2025
When it comes to Southampton Village traditions, there is perhaps none bigger or more beloved than the annual Fourth of July parade. Since 1920, the parade has been a must-attend... more

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