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Where to Celebrate The Fourth of July in Bucks County

Get ready to celebrate Independence Day at these Fourth of July parades, fireworks, and festivals happening around Bucks County

Celebrate Independence Day in Bucks County with a festive blend of tradition, fun, and fireworks. You’ll find everything from parades and patriotic concerts to BBQs, family-friendly activities, and dazzling nighttime displays.

For even more ways to celebrate the Fourth of July, explore the Main Line Parent and Philadelphia Family event calendars.

Star-Spangled Celebrations around Bucks County

Get ready for a star-spangled good time! Watch the skies light up with fireworks at Sesame Place, enjoy a classic barbecue picnic at Peddler’s Village, or line the streets for a festive parade in New Britain. However you like to celebrate, there’s festive fun all around Bucks County this Independence Day.

Fourth of July at Fonthill Castle

July 4, 2025, 12 pm – 4 pm

Fonthill Castle, 525 E Court Street, Doylestown, PA

Celebrate Independence Day on the scenic grounds of Fonthill Castle. This fun-filled day features family-friendly activities, food, games, crafts, live entertainment, and music! Enjoy games like sack races, tug-of-war, wheelbarrow races, and musical performances, as well as a delicious selection of food trucks. Special attractions include antique bicycles, historic town ball (a vintage version of baseball), and other nostalgic games that bring history to life.

Red, White, and Blueberries BBQ Bash at Peddler’s Village

July 4, 2025, 11 am – 6 pm

Peddler’s Village, 100 Peddlers Village, Lahaska, PA

Peddler’s Village invites you to celebrate the Fourth of July with a classic barbecue picnic. This annual event features delicious food, refreshing drinks, live music, blueberry-themed treats, and plenty of family fun. Enjoy old-fashioned games, festive entertainment, and a generally lively atmosphere, perfect for all ages. For a full schedule of events, visit their website.

Fourth Of July at Sesame Place

July 4, 2025, 10 am – 9 pm

Sesame Place, 100 Sesame Road, Langhorne, PA

Join Elmo and friends to celebrate America’s birthday at Sesame Place in true red, white, and blue style! Stop by Photos with Elmo & Friends for a festive photo op featuring Elmo in his patriotic best. Then be sure to stick around for a spectacular Fourth of July fireworks display at 9 pm you won’t want to miss.

Tri-Municipal 4th of July Parade

July 4, 2025, starting at 9:30 am

Town Center, New Britain Borough

Chalfont Borough, New Britain Borough, and New Britain Township invite the community to celebrate the spirit of independence at their Annual 4th of July Parade. This event honors the nation’s history with a day filled with excitement, pride, and community togetherness. 

Attendees can look forward to floats, music, and local organizations, as well as families coming together to showcase their patriotism. Families, friends, and neighbors are encouraged to gather in the heart of the celebration, dressed in red, white, and blue to proudly display their American spirit. The parade begins at Town Center in New Britain Borough and concludes at North Branch Park in New Britain Township.

4th of July at TreeTrails Adventures

July 4, 2025, starting at 10 am – 6 pm

TreeTrail Adventures, Trevose, PA

TreeTrail Adventures is hosting a July 4th celebration from 10 am to 6 pm. Visitors who arrive dressed in red, white, and blue will receive a complimentary pair of TreeTrails gloves to enjoy the special Glow in the Park event after 6 pm.

More Events on the Bucks County Parent Calendar

Whether you’re looking for classic holiday charm or lively events to kick off summer, Bucks County offers something for everyone to enjoy this Independence Day. Find more Fourth of July events listed below and on the Bucks County Parent events calendar.

 

Concert Under the Stars, a salute to America from Tinicum Park

Tinicum Park 963 River Road, Erwinna, PA, United States

Concert Under the Stars is an annual patriotic celebration presented by the Riverside Symphonia at Tinicum Park in Erwinna, Pennsylvania. This beloved community event serves as "America's Birthday" Concert Under the Stars Tinicum celebration, featuring an outdoor symphony concert under the night sky along the […]

Event Series Southampton Days Fair

Southampton Days Fair

Southampton Days Fair 1351 2nd St Pike, Southampton, PA, United States

Don’t miss the annual Southampton Days Fair, featuring a spectacular Fourth of July celebration! The fair runs from June 30 through July 6 and offers a full week of family-friendly fun and entertainment. Be sure to return throughout the week to experience everything the fair […]

Hamilton Township Annual 4th of July Concert & Fireworks

Veterans Park - Hamilton, NJ 2206 Kuser Road, Hamilton, NJ

Hamilton Township will host its annual Independence Day Fireworks and Concert on Tuesday, July 1st, at Veterans Park, located at the South Side Entrance (2206 Kuser Rd, Hamilton, NJ 08690). The evening's festivities will begin at 6:00 PM with a live concert, providing entertainment for […]

Ambler Kiwanis Carnival and Fireworks

Wissahickon High School 521 Houston Road, Ambler, PA, United States

Get ready for five unforgettable nights of fun as the annual Ambler Kiwanis Carnival returns from Tuesday, July 1st through Saturday, July 5th! Enjoy exciting carnival rides, classic games, delicious food, and everyone’s favorite—funnel cake—every night. Don’t miss our spectacular premium fireworks display on Wednesday, […]

Lawrence Township July 4th Fireworks

Rider University 2083 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, NJ

Join Lawrence Township’s Independence Day Fireworks on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 (Rain Date: July 2) at Rider University! Enjoy a live band, face painting, bubble show, and food trucks, with fireworks starting at 9:30 PM

Event Series Southampton Days Fair

Southampton Days Fair

Southampton Days Fair 1351 2nd St Pike, Southampton, PA, United States

Don’t miss the annual Southampton Days Fair, featuring a spectacular Fourth of July celebration! The fair runs from June 30 through July 6 and offers a full week of family-friendly fun and entertainment. Be sure to return throughout the week to experience everything the fair […]

Ambler Kiwanis Carnival and Fireworks

Wissahickon High School 521 Houston Road, Ambler, PA, United States

Get ready for five unforgettable nights of fun as the annual Ambler Kiwanis Carnival returns from Tuesday, July 1st through Saturday, July 5th! Enjoy exciting carnival rides, classic games, delicious food, and everyone’s favorite—funnel cake—every night. Don’t miss our spectacular premium fireworks display on Wednesday, […]

Event Series Southampton Days Fair

Southampton Days Fair

Southampton Days Fair 1351 2nd St Pike, Southampton, PA, United States

Don’t miss the annual Southampton Days Fair, featuring a spectacular Fourth of July celebration! The fair runs from June 30 through July 6 and offers a full week of family-friendly fun and entertainment. Be sure to return throughout the week to experience everything the fair […]

Ambler Kiwanis Carnival and Fireworks

Wissahickon High School 521 Houston Road, Ambler, PA, United States

Get ready for five unforgettable nights of fun as the annual Ambler Kiwanis Carnival returns from Tuesday, July 1st through Saturday, July 5th! Enjoy exciting carnival rides, classic games, delicious food, and everyone’s favorite—funnel cake—every night. Don’t miss our spectacular premium fireworks display on Wednesday, […]

Event Series Southampton Days Fair

Southampton Days Fair

Southampton Days Fair 1351 2nd St Pike, Southampton, PA, United States

Don’t miss the annual Southampton Days Fair, featuring a spectacular Fourth of July celebration! The fair runs from June 30 through July 6 and offers a full week of family-friendly fun and entertainment. Be sure to return throughout the week to experience everything the fair […]

Quakertown Community Day

Memorial Park-Quakertown 600 Mill Street, Quakertown, PA, United States

Be sure to come to Memorial Park in Quakertown for the Annual 4th of July Quakertown Community Day.  Check their website for a full list of events and activities.

Hatboro 4th of July Kids Parade

Eaton Park 321 Moreland Avenue, Hatboro, PA

Grab your bikes, wagons, scooters, and strollers and decorate them in red, white, and blue and join the Hatboro 4th of July kids parade!

Tri-Municipal 4th of July Parade

North Branch Park 207 Park Ave, Chalfont, PA, United States

Chalfont Borough, New Britain Borough, and New Britain Township invite the community to celebrate the spirit of independence at their Annual 4th of July Parade. This event honors the nation’s history with a day filled with excitement, pride, and community togetherness.  Attendees can look forward […]

July 4th Jubilee at Morven Museum & Garden

Morven Gardens 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ

Celebrate the 4th of July at Morven with a free, family-friendly event.  Stop by their beautiful gardens for patriotic activities, food trucks, live entertainment, and lots of festive fun!

Independence Day Celebration at the Lehigh Valley Zoo

Lehigh Valley Zoo 5150 Game Preserve Road, Schnecksville, PA, United States

The Lehigh Valley Zoo invites guests to celebrate Independence Day on Friday, July 4th with a fun-filled, patriotic adventure for all ages. Visitors can enjoy festive, themed enrichment in select animal exhibits and take part in a special scavenger hunt for a chance to win […]

Living History Day at Washington Crossing Historic Park

Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Rd, Washington Crossing, PA, United States

Celebrate Independence Day with a journey back to July 4, 1776, at Washington Crossing Historic Park. From noon to 4 pm, visitors can explore a lively living history event featuring colonial-era craft demonstrations and an authentic military encampment. One of the day’s highlights includes dramatic […]

4th of July at TreeTrails Adventures

TreeTrails Adventures 301 West Bristol Road, Trevose, PA, United States

TreeTrail Adventures is hosting a July 4th celebration from 10 am to 6 pm. Visitors who arrive dressed in red, white, and blue will receive a complimentary pair of TreeTrails gloves to enjoy the special Glow in the Park event after 6 pm.

Fourth of July – Free Zoo Admission at the Elmwood Zoo

Elmwood Zoo

Celebrate Independence Day with the Elmwood Zoo and enjoy a memorable day at the Zoo with FREE admission for all guests!* Experience live music, up-close encounters with fascinating animal guests, special appearances by historical impersonators, and much more. The Zoo will also feature extended hours, […]

Fourth Of July at Sesame Place

Sesame Place 100 Sesame Road, Langhorne, PA, United States

Join Elmo and friends to celebrate America’s birthday at Sesame Place in true red, white, and blue style! Stop by Photos with Elmo & Friends for a festive photo op featuring Elmo in his patriotic best. Then be sure to stick around for a spectacular […]

Star Spangled Nights at Dorney Park

Dorney Park 4000 Dorney Park Rd, Allentown, PA, United States

Get ready for an unforgettable Fourth of July celebration at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom—the ultimate destination for thrills, excitement, and family fun! As the region’s premier amusement park, Dorney Park delivers non-stop entertainment for guests of all ages, with world-class rides, water attractions, and […]

4th of July Events in Glenside (Parade & Fireworks)

Glenside, PA

Held annually on July 4th, this beloved three-part celebration bursts with patriotic spirit from morning to night. The day begins with a children’s program in a local park, followed by a vibrant, crowd-pleasing parade at 4:00 PM, and concludes with a dazzling fireworks show after […]

Red, White, and Blueberries BBQ Bash at Peddler’s Village

Peddler’s Village 100 Peddlers Village, New Hope, PA, United States

Celebrate the Fourth of July at Peddler’s Village with their classic barbecue picnic, featuring delicious food, refreshing drinks, live music, blueberry-themed treats, and plenty of family fun. Enjoy old-fashioned games, festive entertainment, and a lively atmosphere perfect for all ages. For a full schedule of […]

4th of July Celebration at Graeme Park

Graeme Park 859 County Line Road, Horsham, PA

Join Graeme Park as they celebrate freedom and independence with a performance of the Star Spangled Banner and a reading of the Declaration of Independence by our colonial costumed reenactors. The Tapestry Historic Dance Ensemble will be demonstrating period dances and there will be trivia, […]

Fourth of July at Fonthill Castle

Fonthill Castle 525 E Court St, Doylestown, PA, United States

Celebrate Independence Day on the scenic grounds of Fonthill Castle with a fun-filled day of family-friendly activities, food, games, crafts, live entertainment, and music! Enjoy classic favorites like sack races, tug-of-war, and wheelbarrow races, along with performances from live musicians and a delicious selection of […]

The Great American Vineyard Cookout

Unionville Vineyards 9 Rocktown Rd, Ringoes, NJ

Celebrate Independence Day with a festive afternoon a Unionville Vineyards, featuring live patriotic music, a reading of the Declaration of Independence, and fun for all ages. Enjoy gourmet burgers and hot dogs from Ottoburger, sparklers for the kids, and wine available by the glass or […]

City of Allentown 4th of July Celebration

Cedar Beach Park 101 N Ott St, Allentown, PA

Allentown is hosting its free Fourth of July Celebration at Cedar Beach Park on July 5th from 12 PM to 10 PM. The day will be filled with live music, entertainment, family-friendly activities, and a variety of tasty food options. The stunning fireworks display will […]

Lower Southampton 4th of July Parade

Lower Southampton 4th of July Parade Route

Lower Southampton Township invites the community to celebrate with the annual Fourth of July Parade in Feasterville, PA, on Wednesday, July 4th, beginning at 1:00 PM. This year’s theme, “Remember Why It’s 4th of July,” honors the spirit of Independence Day, and the event is […]

4th of July Fireworks, Celebration at Styer Orchard

Styer Orchard 97 Styers Lane, Langhorne, PA, United States

Celebrate the 4th of July with fireworks, food, and fun at Styer’s Orchard! Enjoy an afternoon and evening on the farm filled with live music, games for the kids, great food, and cold beer from Aristaeus Brewing. Your ticket grants access to all the festivities, […]

Great American Blast at the Iron Pigs

Coca Cola Park 1050 Ironpigs Way, Allentown, PA

Celebrate Independence Day at this year’s Great American Blast with Iron Pigs Baseball, presented by TD Bank, on Friday, July 4th at 6:00 PM at Coca-Cola Park! This beloved annual event promises an evening full of delicious food, family-friendly fun, games, live music, and a […]

Ambler Kiwanis Carnival and Fireworks

Wissahickon High School 521 Houston Road, Ambler, PA, United States

Get ready for five unforgettable nights of fun as the annual Ambler Kiwanis Carnival returns from Tuesday, July 1st through Saturday, July 5th! Enjoy exciting carnival rides, classic games, delicious food, and everyone’s favorite—funnel cake—every night. Don’t miss our spectacular premium fireworks display on Wednesday, […]

Trenton Thunder 4th of July Extravaganza

Trenton Thunder Ballpark 1 Thunder Road, Trenton, NJ, United States

The Trenton Thunder will celebrate Independence Day with their 4th of July Extravaganza, featuring a night of baseball, food, and fireworks. Fans can enjoy postgame fireworks presented by MCIA after the game. The evening kicks off with a Pregame Happy Hour from 4:30 PM to […]

Event Series Southampton Days Fair

Southampton Days Fair

Southampton Days Fair 1351 2nd St Pike, Southampton, PA, United States

Don’t miss the annual Southampton Days Fair, featuring a spectacular Fourth of July celebration! The fair runs from June 30 through July 6 and offers a full week of family-friendly fun and entertainment. Be sure to return throughout the week to experience everything the fair […]

Colonial Field Day at Washington Crossing Historic Park

Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Rd, Washington Crossing, PA, United States

Gather your family or friends for a spirited colonial competition at Colonial Field Day on Saturday, July 5 at 10:00-11:30 AM and 1:00-2:30 PM at Washington Crossing Historic Park.  Visitors are invited to experience popular 18th-century games such as cup and ball, Jacob’s Ladder, hoop […]

Star Spangled Nights at Dorney Park

Dorney Park 4000 Dorney Park Rd, Allentown, PA, United States

Get ready for an unforgettable Fourth of July celebration at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom—the ultimate destination for thrills, excitement, and family fun! As the region’s premier amusement park, Dorney Park delivers non-stop entertainment for guests of all ages, with world-class rides, water attractions, and […]

Ambler Kiwanis Carnival and Fireworks

Wissahickon High School 521 Houston Road, Ambler, PA, United States

Get ready for five unforgettable nights of fun as the annual Ambler Kiwanis Carnival returns from Tuesday, July 1st through Saturday, July 5th! Enjoy exciting carnival rides, classic games, delicious food, and everyone’s favorite—funnel cake—every night. Don’t miss our spectacular premium fireworks display on Wednesday, […]

Feature photo courtesy of the Fonthill Castle.

Publishing Assistant at Bucks County Parent. Email tips to laurenadair@familyfocus.org

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