Below is a list of parades, events, and fireworks in the Delaware County area. Don't forget the Wawa Welcome America celebration in Philadelphia that includes a parade on July 4th, concerts, and outdoor movies. Click here for the calendar of events in Philadelphia.
Please let me know if I forgot any and I will add them to the list. Happy 4th of July!
Our yearly fireworks show is set for June 29th (rain date June 30th). Music and games start at the Interboro Baseball Field at 7 p.m.
The fireworks show is scheduled to go off at dusk (shortly after 9 p.m.).
Wednesday, July 3rd
Bethel Township Presents July 4th Fireworks at Bethel Springs Elementary School. The show starts at dusk. Residents are encouraged to carpool and arrive early. Parking is very limited at BSES at Bethel Community Park. No smoking, alcohol, or pets. Rain date: July 5th
Upper Darby
Upper Darby Township invites one an all to celebrate Independence Day at Upper Darby Township’s premier fireworks show! But this celebration is much more than just fireworks. The event kicks off with performances by the popular Philadelphia band Chico’s Vibe and the Upper Darby Summer Stage Shooting Stars.
The fireworks display will take place at the Upper Darby High School Memorial Stadium behind the high school. Address is 601 N. Lansdowne Ave. in Drexel Hill. Gates open at 7 pm and admission is $5. Children under 5 are free and tickets are sold only at the gate. Parking is free. The event rain date is Friday, July 5.
Thursday, July 4th
Aldan
Aldan’s Independence Day Celebration will be held at 11:00 a.m.
Aston
Independence Day Celebration will be on July 4th, behind Sun Valley High School. The DJ begins at 7pm at fireworks begin around 9:15pm
South Ardmore (Haverford Township)Ardmore Independence Day Celebration on July 4th 10:00 AM Parade Starts at Chestnutwald Elementary goes to Elwell Park
Clifton Heights
Parade at 10am. Fireworks will be held at Clifton Heights Athletic Field (Springfield Road and Sycamore Avenue), with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
4th of July Parade starts at 9 am at Nazarene Church Parking lot
Lansdowne
The Union Athletic Association of Lansdowne presents the annual Independence Day parade featuring marching bands, antique cars, decorated bikes, and floats. The route starts at 9 am on July 4th at East Greenwood. Fireworks begin at 9 pm
Come out and watch the parade on July 4th starting at 10 AM. The parade starts at St. Alban's Circle in Newtown Square and travels down West Chester Pike to the Broomall Fire Company. Stop by the firehouse for free refreshments such as hot dogs, pretzels, and bottled water.
The Marple Newtown 4th of July Parade committee has established a Parade Quiet Zone for individuals sensitive to loud sounds. It will stretch a short distance along West Chester Pike from Evergreen Ave. to Ann Rd. in Broomall. In this zone sounding sirens and blowing air horns will be prohibited.
Narberth 4th of July Program
Join us on July 4th as we celebrate Independence day in the best little town ever of Narberth! Daytime activities start at 10:00 am with game, music, great food, and great company! Check it out! And of course, you don't want to miss out on the best Fireworks on the Mainline.
Norwood
Celebrate Independence Day with the Citizens of Norwood! Old fashioned fun with a Parade and lots to do! Funnel cake, water ice, dunk tank and races for all ages!
Radnor Garrett Hill Parade will be July 4th.
Thornbury Township
Thornbury will hold its Annual Fourth of July Parade, on July 4th. Parade along Glen Mills Road to Thornbury Park. Refreshments and games at the park. Formation begins 9:30 am at Bethlehem United Methodist Church, Parade begins at 10:00 am
Upland
Upland's annual Fourth of July family picnic will be held from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Bristol Lord Field, located at Sixth and Church streets. Please note that you must be a current resident of the borough to participate.
Saturday, July 6th
Ridley Park’s annual Big Bang Fireworks at The Lake begin at dusk.
