Parade Grand Marshalls
The Dunwoody 4th of July Parade has recognized community leaders by giving them the honor of Parade Grand Marshal.
| 2021 | First Responders |
| 2019 | Dunwoody Police Department |
| 2018 | Bob Kinsey (CEO, Spruill Center for the Arts) |
| 2017 | Alan Mothner (Director, Dunwoody Nature Center) |
| 2016 | Dunwoody First Responders (Police, Fire, & EMT) |
| 2015 | Principals of Dunwoody Schools (Dunwoody HS, Peachtree CMS, Austin ES, Chesnut CES, Dunwoody ES, Kingsley CES, Vanderlyn ES) |
| 2014 | Nathan Deal (Governor of Georgia) |
| 2013 | Founding Mothers of the Dunwoody Nature Center |
| 2012 | Ken Wright (1st mayor of Dunwoody and former DHA president) |
| 2011 | Dick Williams (Editor and Owner of the Dunwoody Crier) |
| 2010 | Dunwoody Woman's Club (Founders of the Dunwoody 4th of July Parade in 1976) |
| 2009 | The Ducote Family (Family with 8 Eagle Scouts) |
| 2008 | Fran Millar (State House of Represatives) and Dan Weber (State Senate) |
| 2007 | Bev and Windy Wingate (Community volunteers) |
| 2006 | Nick Nicodemus and Bill Robinson (Longtime parade organizers) |
| 2005 | Peggy and Bill Grant (Community volunteers) |
| 2004 | Dr. Wiley Stephens (Senior Minister of Dunwoody United Methodist Church) |
| 2003 | 3rd Infantry Division (Returned from deployment in Iraq) |
| 2002 | 75th Ranger Regiment (Returned from deployment in Iraq) |
| 2001 | Eugene Moss (DeKalb Co. Police North Precinct) |
| 2000 | Joyce Amacher and Lynne Byrd (Dunwoody Preservation Trust) |
| 1999 | Veterans of Foreign Wars (Honored for service to our nation) |
| 1998 | Tom Brown (DeKalb Co. Public Safety) and Tom Black (DeKalb Co. Public Works) |
| 1997 | Jim Tysinger (State Senator) |
| 1996 | Roger Robinson (Special Olympics) |
| 1995 | Monsignor R. Donald Kiernan (Pastor of All Saints Catholic Church) |