Middlesex County Towns Plan Fireworks & Parades
for Independence Day 2018
The Fourth of July is quickly approaching and Middlesex County cities and towns are planning their 2018 July 4th fireworks shows, parades, and other Independence Day celebrations! Read on for a complete guide to Independence Day parades and July 4th fireworks in Middlesex County NJ…
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July 4th Fireworks in Middlesex County NJ
East Brunswick July 4th Fireworks & Festivities
July 4 2018
4:00pm – Festivities begin
Community Arts Center
721 Cranbury Road
East Brunswick NJ
East Brunswick’s July 4th celebration will feature games and contests, giveaways, bounce rides, face painting, balloon artists, live music from The B Street Band, a DJ, and – of course – a spectacular July 4th fireworks display! The fireworks will take place at approximately 9:30pm. Free admission & parking.
Edison July 4th Celebration & Fireworks
July 4 2018
5:00pm
Papaianni Park
100 Municipal Boulevard
Edison NJ
Edison’s annual July 4th celebration will feature live music, children’s rides, great food, and fireworks! Festivities begin at 5:00pm; fireworks begin at 9pm.
Highland Park Fourth of July Fireworks
July 2 2018
5:00pm
Donaldson Park
South Second Avenue
Highland Park NJ
Highland Park’s July 4th festivities will feature a wide variety of food vendors, live music, a Youth Theater musical revue, fun activities and demonstrations, and fireworks!!! The festivities begin at 5pm; fireworks begin at 9:20pm. Rain Date: July 3rd.
Milltown July 4th Celebration
July 4 2018
All day
Milltown NJ
Milltown’s July 4th celebration will feature a fishing derby, a 5K race, a parade on Main Street, fun family activities (trackless train, a swing ride, a water slide, a giant slide and a big top circus) and fireworks at dusk.
The schedule of events is as follows:
6am – Fishing derby
7:45am – Fun Run begins
8:10am – 5k Race begins
10am – Parade (marching from Van Liew Avenue to Violet Terrace)
11:00am – Family activities at Gloria Bradford Park
7pm – Music and Food Vendors
9:30pm – Fireworks
Rain Date: July 7th
Monroe Township July 4th Fireworks & Festivities
July 4 2018
5:00pm
Thompson Park
Forsgate Drive
Monroe Township NJ
Monroe Township’s July 4th festivities will include free rides, live entertainment, many food vendors, and fireworks at dusk!
Perth Amboy July 4th Concert & Fireworks
July 3 2018
5:00pm
Perth Amboy Waterfront
Perth Amboy NJ
The city of Perth Amboy (in conjunction with South Amboy and Staten Island) will observe Independence Day with the “Celebrate our Stars & Stripes – Concert & Fireworks” to be held along the Perth Amboy waterfront. Festivities begin at 5pm and will include a free concert, children’s rides, other entertainment, and lots of food vendors. Fireworks will take place over Raritan Bay at 9:20pm. Free parking available beginning at 5pm. Rain date: July 5th.
Sayreville Independence Day Celebration
June 30 2018
4:00pm
Kennedy Park
Washington Road
Sayreville NJ
Sayreville’s Independence Day Celebration will be held on July 1st and will feature free children’s rides and games, pony rides, a hot dog eating contest, live entertainment, and a fireworks display at approximately 9:30pm. Rain Date: July 1st.
South Amboy July 4th Concert & Fireworks
July 3 2017
5:00pm
Raritan Bay Waterfront Park
John T. O’Leary Boulevard
South Amboy NJ
The city of South Amboy (in conjunction with Perth Amboy and Staten Island) will observe Independence Day with the “Celebrate our Stars & Stripes – Concert & Fireworks” to be held along the South Amboy waterfront. Festivities begin at 5pm and will include a free concert, children’s rides, other entertainment, and lots of food vendors. Fireworks will take place over Raritan Bay at 9:20pm. Free parking available beginning at 5pm. Rain date: July 5th.
South Brunswick July 4th Fireworks
July 3 2018
6:00pm – Festivities begin
Crossroads Middle School Field
195 Major Road
Monmouth Junction NJ
South Brunswick will hold its annual July 4th fireworks display on June 30th at Crossroads Middle School. The festivities will begin at 6pm with music and other entertainment. Food will be available for purchase. Fireworks begin at dusk.
Woodbridge July 4th Fireworks & Festivities
July 3 2018
4:00pm
Alvin P. Williams Memorial Park
Sewaren Peninsula – Cliff Road
Woodbridge NJ
Woodbridge Township will host their annual fireworks display at Alvin P. Williams Memorial Park on July 3rd. This Middlesex County Park is also known as Sewaren Marina Park. The festivities will include live music. Fireworks take place at dusk. Rain date: July 5th.
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