July 4 in Bexley offers a full slate of events, beginning at 8 a.m. with the John Barr 5K followed by the parade, then later including a community celebration on Capital University's Main Street law, and culminating in fireworks at 10 p.m. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Independence Day parades and Fourth of July fireworks will celebrate the United States on Friday, July 4, with patriotic family events in Columbus and beyond. • NVMM The Annual John Barr Bexley 4th of July 5K, presented by Bexley Automotive, will take place Tuesday, July 4th at 8:00am! The race course is routed through north Bexley, commencing from and returning to Jeffrey Mansion at 165 N. Parkview Avenue. REROUTES SCHEDULED FOR 7/4/2024 Bexley July 4th Parade Oficial Start Time of 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Reroute for Lines 2 & 10 The Bexley 4th of July Parade 2024 will feature a route that spans approximately 1.3 miles through the city. The parade route will showcase various highlights, including festive floats, marching bands, and vibrant displays of patriotism. Bexley's Fourth of July celebration will begin at 8 a.m. with the John Barr 5K Run/Walk. The annual parade begins at 9:30 a.m. at Remington Road and Maryland Avenue and concludes east on Fair Avenue. The Bexley July 4th Parade, beginning at 9:30 am, has a 2.8 mile route starting at Maryland Avenue/Remington Road and ending at Fair Avenue and Cassingham. The parade will begin at 9:30 am from Maryland and Remington. Fourth of July A Bexley favorite! We kick off Independence Day with the annual John Barr 5k, followed by the infamous parade, community celebration on Main Street, and a mesmerizing display of fireworks. You won't want to miss this one! Dusk, approximately 9:45 p.m. — Fireworks Lancaster-Fairfield County 4th of July celebration Fairfield County Fairgrounds on July 4 • A day-long event with a parade, craft show, music and Bexley Celebrations & Events is thrilled to have you join us for the 2025 Fouth of July parade! The parade is a community event with people of all ages coming together to celebrate the holiday and enjoy the show! The City of Bexley is thrilled to kick off another spectacular Fourth of July celebration and this year it's going to be a blast! Our annual Independence Day parade steps off on Friday, July 4 at 9:30 am and our 2025 theme is Bexley: It's a Blast! 4th of July in Bexley Independence Day celebrations in Bexley begin with the annual John Barr 5k, followed by the legendary parade, community celebration on Main Street, and a mesmerizing display of fireworks. Bexley Celebrations & Events's Jazz in the Park is an outdoor concert series held at Havenwood Park in Bexley, Ohio. Each summer, the City showcases central Ohio bands, bringing some of the best talent in our area right to Bexley. Food trucks will be on-site for food purchase at each concert. Grab a blanket or chair and bring a friend! The June 22 Jazz concert features the Tony Monaco Trio Bexley July 4 Bexley's Fourth of July celebration will begin at 8 a.m. with the John Barr 5K Run/walk. The annual parade begins at 9:30 a.m. at Remington Road and Maryland Avenue and concludes east on Fair Avenue. Evening activities will begin at 6 p.m., followed by fireworks at 10 p.m. The annual Fourth of July parade steps off at Maryland and Roosevelt at 9:30 am. Please keep an eye out for signs indicating parking restrictions and road closures during the event. The parade route can be found below: The annual John Barr 5K will start at Jeffrey Mansion at 8:00 am. Join us in Bexley's 4th of July Parade! We typically decorate on July 2 and 3, and meet at the senior center at 8 a.m. before heading to line-up on Maryland Ave. As July Fourth approaches, check out our comprehensive list of Independence Day events around central Ohio. Parade Entries due by June 14 The City of Bexley is thrilled to kick off another spectacular Fourth Many class reunions are planned around the Independence Day holiday in order to allow for Alumni to participate in the Bexley July 4 Parade and attend the Bexley Fireworks. Class reunions often include informal receptions or picnics, dinners or brunches, golf outings and other social activities. Planning your class reunion can seem like an overwhelming task. The Bexley Education Foundation The 2024 Bexley Fourth of July parade featured a patriotic dinosaur. Communities all over central Ohio will hold their own parades and fireworks shows this year.© Barbara J. Perenic/Columbus Dispatch
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