The lively procession of the first annual 404 Day Parade brings together Atlanta's community.
On April 5, 2025, Atlanta hosted its first annual ‘404 Day Parade,’ celebrating the city’s vibrant culture with a lively procession featuring music, colorful floats, and enthusiastic community participation. The parade stretched over a mile along Peachtree Street and included diverse entertainment, showcasing Atlanta’s unique elements and local pride. Led by Mayor Andre Dickens as grand marshal, the event marked the start of what aims to be an annual tradition celebrating Atlanta’s cultural significance.
Atlanta came alive on April 5, 2025, as the first annual “404 Day Parade” kicked off in the heart of downtown. This vibrant event attracted hundreds of eager parade watchers who lined the streets to witness a lively procession that showcased the essence of the city.
Stretching over a mile, the parade made its way south on Peachtree Street, from Ivan Allen Blvd. to the iconic Underground Atlanta. For over an hour, attendees were treated to a spectacular display of color, sound, and community spirit.
Parade-goers enjoyed a delightful mix of mascots, lively bands, enthusiastic cheerleaders, and a variety of talented performers. With participants showcasing their creativity on bikes, floats, and trucks, the air was filled with the joyful sounds of celebration.
The “404 Day” celebration honors Atlanta’s cultural significance and pays homage to the city’s original phone area code. This parade marks the beginning of what is anticipated to be an annual tradition rooted in local pride linked to the date April 4.
One of the key highlights of the parade was the participation of Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens as the grand marshal, leading the procession with enthusiasm. Residents were encouraged to don their finest ATL gear and bring along family members of all ages, reinforcing the community spirit that Atlanta is famous for.
The event aimed to put a spotlight on the diverse and unique elements of Atlanta. From music to sports, from local businesses to family pride, the parade served as a testament to what makes this city truly special.
Though full attendance details are yet to be released, it was clear that a significant number of participants and attendees made this inaugural parade a resounding success. As the festivities continue throughout the weekend, plans are already in motion for the next celebration on April 4, 2026, ensuring that the spirit of 404 Day will live on in the hearts of many.
Atlanta Gears Up for 404 Day Celebrations
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