Mercer County 4th Of July Fireworks Guide 2021

PRINCETON, NJ — Coronavirus cases continue to drop across the country while the number of those who are fully vaccinated continues to rise, which means there is even more reason to celebrate this Independence Day.

July 4 is almost here, so it's time to find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you.

Read More Here: How To Keep People And Pets Safe During 4th Of July Fireworks

We have all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in Mercer County so you can start planning now.

Here's an updated list of what's in store this July 4:

July 4 Festivities

What: Lawrence Township Fireworks Display
Where: Rider University, Lawrenceville
When: Thursday, July 1, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Fireworks are back in Lawrence Township this year. On July 1 the township will be hosting fireworks display at Rider University. The township will release further details closer to the day.

What: Hamilton Independence Day Fireworks & Concert
Where: Veterans Park, Kuser Road Entrance, Hamilton Township
When: Friday, July 2, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Hamilton Township is celebrating Independence Day with fireworks and a concert by The Heartbeats. Celebrations are scheduled on July 2, at Veterans Park, Kuser Road entrance. The concert will begin at 6 p.m. and fireworks are scheduled around 9:30 p.m. The rain date is set for July 3.

What: Robbinsville Township Fireworks
Where: Princeton Memorial Park & Mausoleum, 403 Gordon Rd, Robbinsville
When: Sunday, July 4, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Robbinsville Township is celebrating Independence Day with fireworks. The fireworks display will be held at the Township Park from across the cemetery. No further details were announced, but you can register to see the fireworks here.

What: L.E.A.D Fest State Fair Fireworks, West Windsor
Where: Mercer County Park, West Windsor
When: Sunday, July 3, 4 and 10. Weekdays 5 p.m. onwards and weekends 1 p.m.
L.E.A.D Fest State Fair, which is New Jersey's agricultural fair, will be held between July 1 to 11 at the Mercer County Park in West Windsor. As part of the fair, fireworks are planned for Independence Day. On July 3 and 4, Mercer County residents can enter the fair for free after 6 p.m. to watch fireworks. On other days, including July 10, the admission fee is $5 on weekdays and $8 on weekends and holidays. The agricultural exhibition includes farm animal displays, racing pigs, lots of food, and craft vendors. Click here for the event flyer and to buy tickets, visit: https://www.leadrugs.org

What: Uncle Sam's Great American Family Picnic & Fireworks
Where: Arm & Hammer Park, Trenton
When: Sunday, July 4, 6:30 p.m. onwards, fireworks after the game
Trenton Thunder is organizing their annual Uncle Sam's Great American Family Picnic on July 4. Tickets are priced at $28 and include a 90-minute all-you-can-eat buffet of hamburgers, hot dogs, BBQ chicken, potato salad, garden salad, baked beans, chips, cookies, watermelon, soda, and apple pie! Stick around for post-game fireworks.

Due to the pandemic, counties or cities may adjust or cancel events at the last minute, so double-check with organizers. Know of other events in the area? Post them on the Patch calendar or share details on our free Neighbor Post feature.