04/17/2025
The 42nd annual Butter and Egg Days Parade is this Saturday April 19th.
Save the date! Get ready to be transported to a world of wonder at the 42nd Annual Butter & Egg Days Parade in Petaluma! This year’s theme, “Petaluma’s Wonderland: Where Imagination Blooms,” invites participants and spectators to celebrate the magic and charm of our historic town.
Head to Downtown Petaluma and celebrate with our community on this day of fun, fantasy, and local pride!
The Butter & Egg Days festivities kick off on Saturday, April 12 with the Opening Ceremonies at the Petaluma Historical Library and Museum (20 Fourth St), from Noon to 1pm. Mayor Kevin McDonnell will read a proclamation honoring the Grand Marshal and Good Egg. Come enjoy this display that shows the heart of our community.
On Saturday, April 19, the Butter & Egg Days Parade steps off at noon and marches through the historic downtown. The parade showcases over 100 units with approximately 3,000 participants and 200 volunteers. Clover Sonoma returns to lead the Clover Kids’ Parade, which precedes the main parade at 11:30am with a procession of preschoolers and primary grade youngsters and their families.
The parade is surrounded by a Festival that spreads over four city blocks from 10am-5pm offering a wide variety of food, crafts, beverage gardens, two large kid areas, live music, and more!
The following weekend, Downtown Petaluma continues the celebration with our Annual Antique Faire, on Sunday, April 27.
Happy Butter & Egg Days!!!
Visit ButterAndEggDays.com for more information!
https://petalumadowntown.com/butter-eggs-parade.html