The 4th of July Celebration festivities are in the works… fireworks that is! The sky will soon be lighting up as people gather from all over to celebrate Independence Day in Columbus, Ohio.
Red, White and Boom in Columbus
Date: Friday July 1, 2011
The biggest and best Independence Day fireworks celebration in the Midwest will be fired from its location at Veterans Memorial in downtown Columbus, displaying a vibrant look with an exciting environment. Enjoy great food, music and fireworks at the 30th presentation of Red, White & BOOM!
For a schedule of events visit the official website.
27th Annual Doo Dah Parade
Date: July 4, 2011
Parade Line-up begins as early as 11:00AM – Parade Steps Off at 1PM
Location: Short North, Victorian & Italian Villages
The 28th Annual Doo Dah Parade – schedule has not yet been announced.
Parade Party
The Party starts At 11:00 A.M. and continues well after the dust of The Doo Dah Parade has settled.
Location: On Buttles Avenue (Between High Street and Park Street)
Doo Dah Block Party will be Complete with Live Music, Games, Entertainment, Beer, Food, and Prizes.
Glorious Fourth: Independence Day Celebration
Enjoy a leisurely afternoon of old-fashioned family activities to celebrate the nation’s independence at this re-created 19th-century village, including a Grand Procession, patriotic speeches, Muffins base ball, a concert by the Ohio Village Singers and a community dance.
Hungry? – Plan to enter our pie-eating contests, but be sure to save room for ice cream!
Date: July 4, 2011 from 1PM to 5PM
Location: Location: Ohio Village, 1982 Velma Avenue, Columbus, Ohio
Admission: $12/adult; $9/youth (6-12); $10/Ohio Historical Society adult member; $7/Ohio Historical Society youth member (6-12); and FREE/child (5 and under).
For more information call 800.686.6124 or visit their website.
Grove City – 2011 Blast at Beulah
Bring the entire family to experience one of the premier central Ohio celebrations of American independence. Enjoy live entertainment by Wally and the Beavs and an appearance by 95.5 The Hawk’s Miss Lisa. Children’s activities will be provided by Grove City Parks and Recreation and T.W.I.G. 184 beginning at 6 p.m. Admission is free, and parking is $5.
Bring a lawn chair and a picnic or purchase food and beverages on site. This is an alcohol-free event; coolers are subject to searches, and tailgating in the parking lot is prohibited. Pets, other than service dogs, are not permitted in the venue.
Fireworks start at approximately 10 p.m. and will be simulcast on radio station Wink 107.1.
Date: Saturday, July 2, 2011 from 5:30PM to 10:30PM
Location: Location: Beulah Park, 3811 Southwest Blvd, Grove City, Ohio
For more information, call the Grove City Parks and Recreation office at 614-277-3050. The rain date is Sunday, July 3. Please call 614-277-3060 for complete weather cancellation information the day of the event.
Hilliard Ohio July 4th Celebration
Parade begins at 10:00AM and Parade awards are scheduled for 5:30PM at the amphitheatre in the Roger A. Reynolds Municipal Park.
Carnival rides and food vendors in the Roger A. Reynolds Municipal Park beginning on Saturday, July 2 through the end of fireworks on July 4.
Live entertainment by 80′s music sensation, THE REAGANOMICS beginning at 6:00PM with emcee David McCreary, co-host of the Ohio State Lottery gameshow, Cash Explosion.
Fireworks at 9:45PM – No alcohol is permitted on park grounds.
Dates: July 2 – July 4, 2011
For more information visit their website.
Independence Day in Dublin, Ohio
Date: Monday, July 4, 2011
Location: Dublin, Ohio
Schedule of Events
– 8AM – 26th Annual Sherm Sheldon Fishing Derby, Dublin Community Recreation Center
– 11AM – Parade in Historic Dublin
– 4:30PM – Evening Celebration – Gates at Dublin Coffman Footbal Stadium open
– 5PM – Skyhoundz Hyperflite Canine Frisbee Disc Championship
– 5PM to 8PM – Opening Bands
– 8:15PM to 9:45PM – Smokey Robinson
– 9:50PM – Fireworks
