Fourth of July parade steps off on State Street. 5 – 10 p.m. Independence Day Celebration Concert Series & Food Truck Festival at Westerville Sports Complex. Details. 10 p.m. The Fireworks Show at the Sports Complex is launched from Heritage Park, which will be closed. Watch from the Sports Complex for the best seats. The Rotary Club of Westerville Independence Day Parade will step off on State Street at 10:30 a.m. The parade route will remain as in recent years, beginning at Old County Line Road and proceeding south to Electric Avenue. 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 Central Ohio communities offer various Fourth of July events, including parades, fireworks and festivals. Events span multiple counties, including Franklin, Delaware, Licking, Madison and Pickaway. Multiple cities and villages in central Ohio are celebrating July Fourth with fireworks. Find every Independence Day celebration in Ohio for 2025. Complete list of July 4th fireworks, parades, and festivals from Columbus to Cincinnati to Cleveland. Westerville truly shines on the 4th of July, offering a blend of community spirit, entertainment, and delicious food that caters to all ages. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor, you’ll find plenty of ways to celebrate Independence Day in this vibrant city. The Club has led the staging of the community’s July 4th events since 1962! All events for 2025 are scheduled to take place on Friday, July 4 — including the 5K Walk/Run, State Street Parade, the Concert Series and Food Truck Festival, and of course the Fireworks Show. Bring a folding chair and find a viewing spot Uptown to celebrate your July 4th at the Rotary Club of Westerville Independence Day Parade! More info available at WestervilleRotary.com//july-4th-events/. The Rotary Club of Westerville has staged Westerville’s July 4th festivities since 1962. For more information on the club’s day-long events planned for 2024 – including a 5K before the parade, a concert and food truck festival in the evening, and the big annual fireworks show at 10 p.m. – visit the club website. State Street through Uptown will close to vehicular traffic — but open for prime spectator viewing space — during Westerville’s annual Independence Day parade July 4th. Staged by the Rotary Club of Westerville, the State Street parade steps off at 10:30 a.m. from St. Paul’s Church, 313 N. State St., proceeds south on State through the length of the Uptown Historic District, and Browse our holiday hours below to find where you can join us for great food, drinks, and celebration on the 4th of July. 🇺🇸 The Rotary Club of Westerville is planning Independence Day festivities for Friday, July 4. Visit the Rotary's website for details about the parade, concert series and food trucks. Westerville Fourth of July Parade happening at St. Paul the Apostle Church, 313 N State St,Westerville,OH,United States on Thu Jul 04 2024 at 09:00 am The Rotary Club of Westerville has staged Westerville’s July 4 th festivities since 1962. For more information on the club’s day-long events planned for 2024 – including a 5K before the parade, a concert and food truck festival in the evening, and the big annual fireworks show at 10 p.m. – visit the club website. From Grove City to Granville, here's your list of the July Fourth events to check out in central Ohio. The Rotary Club of Westerville is planning Independence Day festivities for Friday, July 4. Visit the Rotary's website for details about the parade, concert series and food trucks. Follow the City of Westerville on Instagram or X for day-of updates, including safety messages and program adjustments. ALL events for 2025 are scheduled to take place on Friday, July 4 — including the State Street Parade, the 5K Walk/Run, the Concert Series and Food Truck Festival, and of course the Fireworks Show. The Rotary Club of Westerville Independence Day Parade will step off on State Street at 10:30 a.m. The event offers a fireworks show at 9:45 p.m. Westerville: Independence Day will conclude with a fireworks show at 10 p.m. The recommended viewing area is the Westerville Sports Complex, 325 N. Cleveland Ave., as the fireworks will be shot off from Heritage Park. Worthington: The city’s Independence Day Fireworks will begin at 10 p.m. July 4. July 4th Parade The day begins early with the Vets 5K Run/Walk at 7:30 a.m., including a kids’ dash and pre-race ceremony featuring the Westerville Honor Guard. The traditional parade steps off at 10:30 a.m. from Old County Line Road, traveling south on State Street to Electric Avenue.
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