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The annual Fourth of July parade was held in Naples Friday morning. The parade went from Broad Street and Third Street South and traveled down Fifth Ave South and ended at City Hall downtown Naples.

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Children wave to firefighters from the Golden Gate Fire Department during the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples that started at Broad Avenue and Third Street South, traveled down Fifth Avenue South and ended at City Hall. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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Millie Koterba, 95, swings her finger to the music during the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples that started at Broad Avenue and Third Street South, traveled down Fifth Avenue South and ended at City Hall. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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Doug Holland waves to the crows while he stands on a car used in the Demolition Derby during the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples that started at Broad Avenue and Third Street South, traveled down Fifth Avenue South and ended at City Hall. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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Rosie Otero, left, and Laura Ballard, both 15, ride a mechanical bull on a float that entered by Bull Riders, Inc. during the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples that started at Broad Avenue and Third Street South, traveled down Fifth Avenue South and ended at City Hall. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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Doug Holland waves to the crows while he stands on a car used in the Demolition Derby during the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples that started at Broad Avenue and Third Street South, traveled down Fifth Avenue South and ended at City Hall. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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Ryan Sumner, 7, right, is sprayed with water by Alexis Demas with 99X radio station during the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples that started at Broad Avenue and Third Street South, traveled down Fifth Avenue South and ended at City Hall. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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Maci Sadler, 8, throws out candy during the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples that started at Broad Avenue and Third Street South, traveled down Fifth Avenue South and ended at City Hall. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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The Jokers of Arabia wave to the crowd during the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples that started at Broad Avenue and Third Street South, traveled down Fifth Avenue South and ended at City Hall. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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Jiim Clark, a member of the Southwest Florida Living Historians reenactment group, waits for the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples to begin while he wears uniform worn by the United States Marines in the Spanish American War. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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Diana Cameron, left, portrays Betsy Ross with a helper Emily Fleissner, 6, during the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples that started at Broad Avenue and Third Street South, traveled down Fifth Avenue South and ended at City Hall. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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Trish Tuttle, bottom left, with the Naples Kiwanis Club, helps hold up a large Garrison American Flag as they wait for the start of the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples that started at Broad Avenue and Third Street South, traveled down Fifth Avenue South and ended at City Hall. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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Members of the Naples Kiwanis Club hold up a large Garrison American Flag as they walk in the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples on Friday that started at Broad Avenue and Third Street South, traveled down Fifth Avenue South and ended at City Hall. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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Allison Siegel, 9, from Miami waves at people in the annual Fourth of July parade on Friday on Third Street South. Siegel and her family drove to Naples for the weekend for vacation. "I'm having such a good time here," says Siegel. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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Mico, a 7-year-old Italian greyhound dons a patriotic hat and scarf during the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples that started at Broad Avenue and Third Street South, traveled down Fifth Avenue South and ended at City Hall. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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Tamara Paquette waves to people in the crowd as she walks the parade route dressed as Uncle Sam on stilts during the annual Fourth of July parade in Naples that started at Broad Avenue and Third Street South, traveled down Fifth Avenue South and ended at City Hall. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for the two hour long parade. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
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