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July 4th Events In the New River Valley

June 27, 2019

Are you looking for ways to celebrate July 4th in the New River Valley?  We have all your Independence Day fun — fireworks, parades, live music, and more — rounded up right here for you!

Here are 10 ways you can find your family fun in the New River Valley and celebrate Independence Day:


Mountain Lake Fireworks Celebration 

Jul 3, 2019 5:30 PM

Mountain Lake Lodge Pembroke, VA

Details: Pack your lawn chairs and picnic blankets for one of the best Firework Shows in Virginia! Fireworks start at dark so come early and enjoy the front lawn BBQ starting at 5:30pm!

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Pulaski Yankees Baseball: Stars & Stripes Series- Fans Are Family Night 

Jul 3, 2019 6:30 PM

Calfee Park Pulaski, VA

Details: The Stars & Stripes series is focused on celebrating our country  and our nation's heroes. Join us for the largest Independence Day cookout/ party in Pulaski!  We'll have hot dog eating contests, cornhole, and s'mores stations. Fans  will receive either a red, white, or blue Pulaski Yankees shirt as we  stripe the ballpark to take a big family photo.

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Shawsville Independence Day Celebration

Jul 4, 2019 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Shawsville, VA

Details: 8am: 5k Race and Fun Run at the Middle School. 5pm: Parade down Oldtown Road. Cash prizes for best floats. Antique car contest. 5:30pm until Dark: Field events and food vendors,  music and entertainment, 50/50 raffle, live auction, and FIREWORKS.

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Christiansburg July 4th Celebration

Jul 4, 2019 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Christiansburg, VA

Details: Come out and celebrate our nation's Independence Day by attending the festival on Main Street from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be live music performances by Fritz Schindler, Half Throttle and Don and the Deltones. Food and vendors will be along Main Street and a special Kids Zone will be available, too. Enjoy this free event with your family and friends all day and at 9:15 p.m., go to the NRV Mall or Walmart parking lots to watch the fireworks! 

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Historic Smithfield's Independence Day Celebration

Jul 4, 2019 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Smithfield Plantation Blacksburg, VA

Details: Plan to join us and spend the day at a house that saw the beginning of our country and enjoy: readings of the Declaration of Independence & the Fincastle Resolutions, blacksmith demonstrations, historic house tours, children's activities, participate in our annual apple pie contest and more!

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Pulaski July 4th Parade

Jul 4, 2019 11:00 AM

Downtown Pulaski, VA

Details: The parade route will begin at the intersection of Madison and 3rd Street Northeast, then head down 3rd Street to Jefferson Avenue. From there, the parade will turn onto Main Street and finish back on Madison Avenue.

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Narrows 69th July 4th Festival

Jul 4, 2019 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Narrows Town Park, Narrows VA

Details: Bring the family out for a day of fun and celebrating at The Narrows Town Park. Fireworks will begin at 9:45pm

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Radford July 4th Spirit of America Celebration

Jul 4, 2019 1:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Bisset Park Radford, VA

Details:  Come on out and join in the fun as we celebrate July 4th! We will have food & craft vendors, free children’s games and inflatables, as well as live music and the best fireworks around!

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Wytheville July 4th Celebration

Jul 4, 2019 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Downtown Wytheville, VA

Details: Join us to celebrate Independence Day! Fireworks at 10pm!

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Blacksburg July 4th Celebration

Jul 4, 2019 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Blacksburg, VA

Details: Parade starts at 2pm, corner of Eheart St, and ends on Alumni Mall. Free family movie "Over the Hedge" at The Lyric Theatre after the parade. Head over to Municipal Park at 6pm for live music and fun! Fireworks start around 9:30pm.

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Wishing you and your family a happy -- and safe! -- July 4th holiday. 



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