The New Year’s Day parade starts at 1 PM and runs through the Village of Egg Harbor on Hwy 42. Entering into its 45th year, there’s an open invitation to virtually anyone to join the Egg Harbor New Year’s Day parade. The parade lineup begins at Stella Maris Parish, 7710 Hwy 42 in downtown Egg Harbor. The parade runs north through the village from Harbor School Road to County Hwy E. Parking is available on Church Street. There is no formal registration required. Dress up, bring your pets, and decorate an old car, motorcycle, or any piece of heavy construction equipment. You’re limited only by ingenuity and practicality.