Chicago will host its fireworks extravaganza on Saturday, July 5, while suburbs like Northbrook and Oak Lawn will hold their big displays on Independence Day. A list of Fourth of July fireworks and events in North Jersey for 2025, by date. 7 p.m. Mr. Ed at Beattie Park Parade route Rockford’s Fourth of July parade route (Image provided by Rockford 4th of July Civic Committee) This year’s Fourth of July parade follows the same route at past years. It begins at 4:40 p.m. with a motorcycle parade, followed by the Screw City Jeep parade and then the main parade. Beginning in 2025, the Takoma Park 4th of July parade route will be entirely in Takoma Park, MD. The parade will turn right at Willow Ave, left at Tulip Ave, and right at Maple Ave, continuing then along its traditional route. Monona Community Festival, DeForest Area 4th of July, Waunaboom, Stoughton Fair, Madison Mallards, Angell Park Speedway, Maple Buff Fest, Shorewood Hills Picnic in the Park @ Maple Street Park - 11AM Celebrate summer with food trucks, games, and performances! The Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are spread across two weekends in New Jersey in 2025. See our town-by-town listing. ESSEX JUNCTION – To celebrate the Fourth of July, Essex Junction Parks and Recreation will host its first-ever “4 on the 4th” Independence Day Community Race. The 4-mile out-and-back race will begin and end at Maple Street Park with registration opening at 7:30 a.m. and the race starting at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 4. Issaquah: Down Home 4th of July and Heritage Day – kids and pets parade, live music, food trucks, and more. July 4th, 11 AM – 2 PM at Veteran’s Memorial Park Maple Valley: Maple Valley Independence Day Celebration – live music, games, food, fireworks, and more! Parade begins at 10:00 am on July 4 and lasts about 2 hours. Join your friends and neighbors for an evening of Live Music * Food Trucks * Beer & Wine Garden (Takoma Bev Co.)* Kids’ Activities with Let’s Play America and more! Search our directory listings to plan your next adventure! Thursday, July 4, 2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Location: Starting and ending in Maryland; entering DC via Carroll Street; exiting DC via Maple Avenue Where and when to see 4th of July fireworks celebrations from Macy's to Coney Island in NYC, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut in 2025. The Takoma Park July 4th parade and evening street party will be held on Maple Ave, between Philadelphia Ave and Ritchie Ave, from 6 pm to 9 pm on Friday, [] Discover 4th of July events across Minnesota in 2025! From Minneapolis Red, White, and Boom! along the Mississippi River to Duluth's Fourth Fest overlooking Lake Superior, find lakefront fireworks, cultural festivals, and more. Celebrate the Fourth of July in Saint Paul Spend your holiday weekend in Saint Paul and explore all events and activities, as well as find information about closures and health and safety reminders. 4th of July Homecoming Picnic in Greenbrier will be held on West College Street from Maple Street to Stark Street. Events, games and music begin at 9 a.m. and the parade steps off at 10 a.m. Join your friends and neighbors for an evening of Live Music * Food Trucks * Beer & Wine Garden (Takoma Bev Co.)* Kids' Activities with Let's Play America and more! Where: Maple Ave between Philadelphia Ave & Ritchie Ave. Master of Ceremonies: Jared Garelick. When: 6:00-9:00pm. Entertainment provided by the following bands: These are all the places to watch fireworks over the Fourth of July around the Twin Cities, including Minneapolis' Red, White & BOOM, as well as festivals in Roseville, Richfield, St. Paul, and other cities. With parts of the Riverwalk closed, here are the best places to watch 4th of July fireworks in downtown Jacksonville on Friday night. On July 4th, enjoy the City of Annapolis' spectacular Fourth of July fireworks from the best seat in town as you cruise the historic harbor. A selection of delicious complimentary desserts will be available.
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