10TV's July Fourth Celebrations
Thursday, May 15, 2008 12:30 PM
Updated: Tuesday, July 1, 2008 4:42 PM
July 4
11 a.m.: Parade begins from Miller Park
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Miller Park
Athens
July 4
10 a.m.: Parade begins from Morse Avenue
10 p.m.: Fireworks from East State Street
Bexley
July 4
8 a.m.: 5k Run begins from Jeffery Park
9:30 a.m.: Parade begins from Maryland Avenue School
6 p.m.: Bexley Centennial Celebration at Capital University campus
Dusk: Fireworks from Capital University campus
Buckeye Lake
July 3
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Buckeye Lake
Bucyrus
July 5
Dusk: Fireworks from Crawford County Fairgrounds (Rain Date: July 6)
Cambridge
July 4
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Cambridge City Park
Centerburg
June 28
3 p.m.: Musical Entertainment begins at Centerburg Community Memorial Park
9:30 p.m.: Fireworks from Centerburg Community Memorial Park
Chillicothe
July 4
Dusk: Fireworks from Yoctangee Park
Clintonville
July 4
All events take place at Whetstone Park
7:30-10:30 a.m.: Community breakfast
9 a.m.: Flag raising and Pet Parade registration
10 a.m.: Bike Decorating registration and NCIL All-Star Games
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.: Fishing Derby
1-5 p.m.: Boy Scout Activities
3-7 p.m.: Musical entertainment on the Main Stage
7:30-10 p.m.: Headliner entertainment with the Street Players on the Main Stage
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Whetstone Park
10:30-11 p.m.: Post Fireworks entertainment
Columbus (Click
here for street closures) (Police Issue
Advisory)
July 3
11 a.m. Food and novelty concessions open on Washington Boulevard and Long Street
Noon: Children's Park opens at Batelle Park. Entertainment begins at Genoa Park
6 p.m. Parade begins from Broad Street at COSI heading East and marches North on
Front Street
10 p.m. Red White & Boom: Fireworks from Veterans Memorial (new location)
July 4
1 p.m. Doo Dah Parade begins from Park Street
For more information, visit their
Web site.
Coshocton
July 4
All events take place at Coshocton County Fairgrounds
Noon: Gates open with food, games, and entertainment
3-4 p.m.: Cornhole Tournament
5 p.m.: Grandstand show
9:45 p.m.: Fireworks
Delaware
July 4
8 p.m.: Central Ohio Symphony outdoor concert at Ohio Wesleyan University campus
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Ohio Wesleyan University campus and practice fields
July 5
7:30-9:30 a.m.: Pancake Breakfast at St. Mary Church on Williams Street
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Delaware Main Street Farmers Market on Sandusky Street
10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.: Children's activities at the corner of Williams and Sandusky
Street
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Bicentennial Stage Events at National City Bank parking lot
1 p.m.: Parade begins from Fairgrounds and travels through downtown Delaware
Dublin
July 4
11 a.m.: Parade begins from Metro Center and travels through downtown Dublin
4:30 p.m.: Concert gates and Kids Area opens
6:15 p.m.: Taylor Dayne performs at Dublin Coffman High School
8:15 p.m.: Rick Springfield performs at Dublin Coffman High School
9:50 p.m.: Fireworks from Dublin Coffman High School Stadium
Fredericktown
July 4
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Community Park
Gahanna
July 4
10:30 a.m.: Lions Club Independence Parade begins from Granville Street
5:30 p.m.: Family picnic and festival at Gahanna Municipal Golf Course
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Gahanna Municipal Golf Course
Galion
July 4
Dark: Fireworks from Heise Park
Granville
July 2-5
Noon-10 p.m.: Carnival Rides on Broadway from Maine to Pearl
July 2
Dusk: Fireworks from Wildwood Park on West Broadway
July 4
10:45 a.m.: Kiwanis Parade begins from West Broadway to East Broadway
Grove City
July 4
5:30 p.m.: Gates open at Beulah Park
6-9:30 p.m.: Activities and entertainment at Beulah Park
Dusk: Fireworks from Beulah Park (Rain Date: July 5)
Groveport
July 4
1-9 p.m.: Children's activities at Groveport Elementary
1:30 p.m.: Parade begins from Main Street
Dusk: Fireworks from Heritage Park
Hamilton Township
June 26-28
Carnival at Township Park on Lockbourne Road
June 28
10 a.m. Parade begins from Hamilton Local High School
Heath
July 2, 2008
5 p.m.: Family Activities at Gellar Park
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Gellar Park
Hilliard
July 4
10 a.m.: Parade begins from Franklin County Fairgrounds
2 p.m.: Hilliard Community Band performs at The Municipal Park
7 p.m.: Parade Awards, Municipal Park Amphitheatre
7:30 p.m.: "The Ravens" perform at Municipal Park Amphitheatre
9:45 p.m.: Fireworks from the Hilliard Municipal Park Amphitheatre (Rain Date: July
5)
Johnstown
July 4
Dusk: Fireworks from High School
Lancaster
July 4
10 a.m.: Parade begins from Fairfield County Fairgrounds traveling down Columbus Street,
followed by Family Activities at Fairgrounds
8:30 p.m.: U.S. Marine Corp Band performs at the Fairgrounds’ Grandstand
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Fairfield County Fairgrounds
London
July 3
4 p.m.: London Patriotic celebration with Free Family Activities at High School
Dusk: Fireworks from London High School
Marion
June 29 - July 5
Marion County Fair - Food and entertainment at the Marion County Fairgrounds. Admission is $5
for 11 years old and up. Additional charges for rides.
July 4
At Fairgrounds
Noon: Rides Open at Midway
7:30 p.m.: Whiskey Falls Singing Group at Grand Stand
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Marion County Fairgrounds
Marysville
July 4
11 a.m.: Parade begins from Union County Office Building on Sixth Street and travels to
Fairgrounds.
Dusk: Fireworks from Union County Fairgrounds
McConnelsville
July 5
5 p.m.: Parade begins from Malta and travels across Veteran's Memorial Bridge into
McConnelsville
7 p.m.: Family Activities and Festival at Twin City Opera House
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Twin City Opera House
Millersport
July 3
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Buckeye Lake
Mount Sterling
July 4
11 a.m.: Parade begins from Community Center's Veteran's Field, off of East Main
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.: Family Activities at Veteran's Field
1-3 p.m.: Sterling Bluegrass Boys perform at Veteran's Field
Mount Vernon
July 4
Noon-9 p.m.: Family Activities at Memorial Park
Dusk: Fireworks from Memorial Park on Mount Vernon Avenue
Murray City
July 4
5-11 p.m.: Hall of Fame Festival
July 5
1 p.m.-midnight: Hall of Fame Festival
1 p.m.: Parade
4 p.m.: Horseshoe Tournament (Sign up begins at 3 p.m.)
10 p.m.: Fireworks at Old Ball Diamond
Newark
July 4, 2008
Dusk: Fireworks from Log Pong Diversion Ditch and bike trail between Goose Pond Road and
Sharon Valley
Newark, OSU Branch
July 3
6 p.m.: Musical Entertainment at Reese Amphitheatre on campus grounds
Dusk: Fireworks from Reese Amphitheatre
New Albany
July 4
9:30 a.m.: Parade Lineup at New Albany Middle School Parking Lot
10:30 a.m.: Float Judging and Award Distribution
11 a.m.: Parade begins from New Albany Middle School
7 p.m.: Festival and Carnival at New Albany High School Commons
Dusk: Fireworks from New Albany High School Stadium
New Lexington
July 4
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Car Show at New Lexington Park
11 a.m. – 11 p.m.: Family Activities at New Lexington Park
4 p.m.: Parade begins on High Street by Methodist Church
10 p.m.: Fireworks from New Lexington Park
Noble County
July 4
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Car Show, Chicken BBQ, and Musical Entertainment at Noble County
Fairgrounds
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Noble County Fairgrounds
Orange Township
July 4
10 a.m.: Parade begins from Oak Creek Center on Powell Road
Ostrander
July 4
10 a.m.: Parade begins from Second and Houston Street heading West
11 a.m. - 9 p.m.: Food and Family Activities at Buckeye Valley West Elementary School
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Buckeye Valley West Elementary School (Rain Date: July 5)
Pickerington
July 4
4 p.m.: Gates open at Victory Park
6 p.m.: Parade begins from Pickerington Central High School on Lockville Road
7:30 p.m.: Opening Ceremony at Victory Park
8:20 p.m.: Larry Lee and Back in the Day perform at Victory Park
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Victory Park
Plain City
July 4
All events take place at Pastime Park
3 p.m.: Parade begins from North Chillicothe
4:30 p.m.: Little Miss and Little Mister Plain City Contest
4-8 p.m.: Family Activities and Vendors
6-7 p.m.: Slamma Jamma performs
7:15-9:15 p.m.: Kristy Gill performs
9:45 p.m.: Fireworks from Pastime Park
Prairie Township
June 27-28
11 a.m. - 10 p.m.: Fish Fry and Family Activities at Fire Department Grounds, off
Norton Road
7 p.m.: Nashville Country Band performs at Fire Department Grounds
Prospect
July 4
All events take place at Prospect Park
Noon: Chicken dinners begin
1:30-9 p.m.: Rides and Family Activities
Dusk: Fireworks from Prospect Park
Powell
All events take place at Village Green Park
June 27
5-9 p.m.: Family Activities and Vendors
5-11 p.m.: Musical Entertainment
June 28
Noon-9 p.m.: Family Activities and Vendors
Noon-10:15 p.m.: Musical Entertainment
10:15 p.m.: Fireworks from Village Green Park
Reynoldsburg
July 4
9 a.m.: Guns and Hoses Softball Game at Civic Park
2 p.m.: Parade begins from Rose Hill and East Main Street
July 5, 2008
Dusk: Fireworks from Civic Park (Food and entertainment begins at 6 p.m.)
Sunbury-Big Walnut
July 4
7 a.m. - 5 p.m.: Flea Market and Vendors from the Town Square ($1 charge,
Children 10 and under are free)
10 a.m.: Parade begins from Big Walnut High School
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Big Walnut High School Football Stadium
Upper Arlington
July 4
9 a.m.: Parade begins from Northwest Boulevard and Kingsdale
5:30 p.m.: Gates Open for Festival at Northam Park on Tremont Road
Dusk: Fireworks from Northam Park on Tremont Road
Washington Court House
July 3
Dusk: Fireworks from Fayette County Fairgrounds
West Jefferson
July 4
11 a.m.: Parade begins from Inwood Road near Swimming Pool area
Dusk: Fireworks from Garrett Park
Westerville
July 4
8 a.m.: 5k Run and Walk from Alum Creek Park North
9 a.m.: Kids Fun Run at Alum Creek Park
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Alum Creek Park South behind Alliance Data
For more information on Westerville's 150 year celebration and Chautauqua events,
click here.
Whitehall
July 4
10 a.m.: Parade begins from Yearling and Broad
10 p.m.: Fireworks from John Bishop Park
Worthington
July 4
6 p.m.: Worthington Family Picnic at Thomas Worthington High School lawn
10 p.m.: Fireworks from Thomas Worthington High School Football Stadium
Worthington Hills Civic Association
July 4
Noon: Parade begins from Highview Avenue traveling down Clubview Boulevard
Dusk: Fireworks from Worthington Hills Country Club Driving Range
Zanesville
July 4
5-8 p.m.: Artist Celebration in downtown Zanesville
Dusk: Fireworks from Zane's Landing Park
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