Looking to get out and enjoy a local Independence Day celebration?
Check out the guide below for a list of area offerings…
Amherst, NH:
- Sunday, June 30 beginning at 5:30 at Souhegan High School Fun family games, tethered hot air balloon rides, Amherst Town Band concert, face painting, food and more! Followed by fireworks beginning at 9:15 (rain date TBD)
- July 4th at 10:00am the Amherst Independence Day parade kicks off at Wilkins School, get there early to grab a good spot around the Village Green! Stick around the Green after the parade for many family-friendly activities including farm animals, clowns, art show, crafting demonstrations, food, music and more.
- *For a full list of events and contact information click HERE
Milford, NH: no fireworks or festivities this year (be sure to show up at town voting in March to vote for the funds for this annual event next year!!) …check out the following FREE family event at Wadleigh Library…Monday, July 1 – Wednesday, July 3; 9:00-5:00 stop in for 4th of July Make-and-Take Crafting time
New Boston, NH:
- July 4th beginning at 10:00am the 93rd annual New Boston 4th of July parade steps off from atop High Street and makes its way through downtown and out River Road.
- Beginning at 4:00 the Fairgrounds open for the evening festivities with opening ceremonies and firing of the historic Molly Stark Cannon at 5:00. Food, games, entertainment and music are available right up until the fireworks begin at 9:30 **Admission is $10 for ages 12 and up, $5 ages 2-11, under 2 is free. Don’t forget to bring bug spray and blankets/chairs! More info here
Greenville, NH:
- Wednesday, July 3rd Vendors, food and music beginning at 8pm at the town field, 15 Adams St.
- Fireworks begin at 11:20 followed by the “light up Greenville” parade at midnight!
Merrimack, NH:
- Sparkler 5k Road Race begins at 8am at Merrimack High School,
- Pancake Breakfast at the High School 8-11am,
- 4th of July parade steps off at 1:00 from the Commons Shopping Plaza,
- Fireworks at Merrimack High School begin at 9:15
- Find all the details HERE
The following towns will also have FIREWORKS:
- Hampton: 7/4 (9:30 p.m.) at the beach, near B, C Streets *Hampton Beach has fireworks every Wed. night this summer beginning at 9:15!)
- Keene: 7/3 (after the Swamp Bats game) at Alumni Field
- Manchester: 7/3 (9:30 PM) at Arms Park; rain date 7/5
- Nashua: 7/4 (Dusk) at Holman Stadium
- Weare: 7/8 (Dusk) in Weare Center
🇺🇸 Click here for a full article with detailed information from NH Magazine