2017 4th of July Parades,Fireworks, and Events in the Philadelphia Area

Below is a list of parades, events, and fireworks in the Chester 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!

Friday June 23rd

Saint Joseph’s Downingtown Community Festival Fireworks Friday evening at dusk (rain date Saturday) 

Parkesburg Fire Company Fair and Fireworks
Fireworks will be at dusk at Minch Park (3rd Ave and Gay St)


Saturday July 24th

Chester County Balloon Festival – Fireworks 9 PM. 

Elverson Day –  A concert by the Chester County Band and a fireworks display at Livingood Park.  (rain date Sunday, June 25) 

Saturday July 1st

Nottingham Township Freedom Fest
An Independence weekend concert, children's entertainment, activity & food vendors, and fireworks display. (fireworks start at 9:30 p.m.) at Nottingham County Park (150 Park Road)

Tuesday July 4th

Downingtown 
38th Annual Good Neighbor Day and Fireworks
The event starts at 6 am in Kerr Park in Downtown with races and plenty of kids friendly events throughout the day. Fireworks at Dusk.

Easttown Township
Family Picnic and Bike Parade at Johnson Park (Berwyn) on July 4th, at 11 a.m.

Phoenixville 
Annual 4th of July Fireworks at Friendship Field (corner of Fillmore Street and Franklin Avenue)

Tredyffrin Township
Fireworks show begins at dusk
Wilson Farm Park - 500 Lee Road, Chesterbrook, PA

West Goshen Bike Parade

July 4th at 10:00 AM at West Goshen Community Park (N. Five Points & Fern Hill Roads)

Receive prizes for best-decorated bicycles, tricycles, big wheels, strollers, and wagons



Saturday July 8th

North Coventry Fair and Fireworks
Fireworks on Saturday at 10:30