Events

Ramsey 4th of July Parade & Costume Contest

Finch Park, Ramsey

Join the parade in costume with decorated strollers and wagons, or follow the marchers to Finch Park. 10:30 AM parade start, followed by VFW BBQ and costume contest judging at 11:30 AM. Commemorative picnic blankets available for sale. Rain date: July 5th.

Ramsey Independence Day Program & Fireworks

Finch Park, Ramsey

Afternoon activities include Hometown Hero Ball Games, Relay Races, Banner Competition (noon-2 PM) and Bounce House (noon-4 PM). Evening Independence Day Program at 6 PM with live music by Good Company, The Counterfeit$, and the Ramsey Wind Symphony. Fireworks at 9 PM. Rain date for program: July 6th.

Teaneck Annual Independence Day Parade

Queen Anne Road, Teaneck

Teaneck's Annual Independence Day Parade marching down Queen Anne Road. Parade starts at 9:30 AM - best viewing spot is after Johnson Avenue. At 10:30 AM, join the community between the chess tables and parking lot for a park bench dedication honoring Mrs. Glenna Crockett, former Recreation Superintendent who served Teaneck for more than 40 years. Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary.

Teaneck Independence Day Celebration at Rodda Center

Rodda Center, Teaneck

Community celebration at the Rodda Center following the Independence Day Parade. Food, fun, and music. 10 AM - 2 PM. Part of Teaneck's celebration of America's 250th Anniversary.

Paramus Independence Day Parade

Farview Avenue, Paramus

Paramus Independence Day Parade kicks off at 9 AM at Century Road and Farview Avenue, heading north on Farview Avenue and ending at Memorial School. Grandstand located at Christ Lutheran Church. Part of Paramus Celebrates America's 250th Anniversary.

Paramus Food Truck Festival

Paramus High School, Paramus

20+ gourmet food trucks hosted by Just Jersey Food Truck Festival. Starts at 2:00 PM. Admission: ; kids under 5 free. Part of Paramus 4th of July weekend.

Paramus Fireworks Spectacular

Paramus High School (George Hodgins Stadium), Paramus

Free fireworks spectacular at dusk. Viewing at George Hodgins Stadium - all patrons subject to security search. Blankets and towels only on the turf field; chairs permitted at other viewing locations. Additional viewing locations at paramus4thofjuly.com.

Edgewater Patriotic Mural Dedication

Route 5 Wall, Edgewater

Dedication of a newly commissioned patriotic mural on the Route 5 wall depicting Edgewater's past, present, and future. 10 AM. Part of Edgewater Celebrates America's 250th.

Music in the Night

Multiple locations in downtown Ridgewood