It’s almost time to watch the sky light up with fireworks as we honor Independence Day. Deck yourself out in red, white and blue, grab a blanket or chair, and head out to some of these spectacular celebrations around South Jersey and the Shore.
Mount Holly
July 5
Iron Works Park
Festivities from 5 to 11 pm, with fireworks beginning at sundown. Admission is free.
Medford Township
July 3
Freedom Park
Festivities begin at 6 pm, with fireworks starting at dusk. Rain date is July 5.
Riverton
July 4
Riverton Park
All-day activities start at 8:30 am with a 5k race, followed by a house decorating contest, parade, live music, carriage rides and moon bounces. The day ends with a raft race down the river.
Evesham Township
July 4
Cherokee High School
The parade starts at 11:30 am at Cherokee High School. For fireworks, also at the high school, doors open at 7 pm, fireworks start at 9:30 pm.
Bordentown Township
July 5
Joseph Lawrence Park
Festivities begin at 4 pm, with a cornhole tournament at 4:30 pm. Fireworks begin at dusk.
Florence Township Patriotic Celebration Day
July 6
Municipal Building on Broad Street
All day events starting with a flag raising ceremony at Oak Street Circle at 11 am, followed by a parade at noon. Festivities will be held Water Works Field, next to the Municipal Complex starting at 5 pm. Fireworks at Veterans Park, behind the Municipal Complex, start at 9:10.
Haddonfield’s Yankee Doodle Do
July 3 & 4
Downtown Haddonfield
Celebration and fireworks beginning on July 3 at 6 pm, with fireworks at 9:20 pm. The Yankee Doodle Do Parade will begin at 10 am on July 4.
Barrington Independence Day Parade & Fireworks
July 3 (Rain Date: July 5)
Woodland School
Festivities begin at 6:30 pm, with the parade starting at the railroad tracks by Clements Bridge and ending at the Barrington Municipal Building. Fireworks at Woodland School begin at dusk.
Battleship New Jersey
July 4
Battleship New Jersey
Live music and festivities start on the deck at 7 pm, fireworks begin at 9:30 pm. Tickets are $10 donation.
Haddon Township
July 3 (Rin date: July 5)
Haddon Township High School
Live music begins at 7 pm, fireworks start after dark.
Audubon
July 4
Audubon High School
The parade begins at 8:30 am, followed by live entertainment at 7:30 pm at the High School’ football stadium. Fireworks at dusk.
Collingswood
July 4
Collingswood High School
Annual Fourth of July Bike parade begins at 10 am, with live music at 6:30 pm at Collingswood High School. Fireworks begin at 9:15 pm.
Camden County’s Freedom Festival
July 4
Wiggins Waterfront Park
Festivities kick off at 5 pm with a salute to America and veterans, followed by live music and entertainment. Fireworks begin at 9:15.
Washington Township 4th of July Parade & Fireworks
July 4
Washington Township High School
The parade starts at 6:30 pm, with fireworks starting at 9 pm, at Washington Township High School.
Atlantic City
July 4
Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa, beach and boardwalk.
Fireworks display hosted by the Borgata will open to the public at 6 pm, with fireworks starting in the North Entrance Lot at 9:20 pm.
Avalon Beach Fireworks
July 4
30th Street Beach
Fireworks begin at 8:45 pm.
Ocean City Fourth of July Celebration
July 4
Ocean City Boardwalk & Music Pier
Kite flying competition at 7 pm, followed by entertainment and fireworks at 9 pm.
Seaside Heights Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza
July 4
Seaside Heights Boardwalk
Fireworks can be viewed from the boardwalk from 9:30 to 10 pm.
Cape May Independence Day Fireworks
July 4
Congress Hall
Festivities begin at 3 pm with a family picnic on the Grand Lawn. Fireworks begin at dark.