Scotch Plains July 4th Fireworks and More: 2018 Guide

SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ — Scotch Plains will host its 3rd Independence Day Fireworks at the Scotch Hills Golf Course on Saturday, June 30 (rain date July 1).

This year’s celebration will feature a performance by The Scotch Plainsmen. Come out early and set down chairs and blankets to take in the show. The fireworks will go off at dusk.

Guests should wear comfortable shoes; no heels will be permitted on the golf course. The Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA will host a “Red, Y, and Blue” station with fun activities for kids from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Food vendors will be on site throughout the evening. Alcoholic beverages are not permitted on the premises.

There will be several road closures leading up to and during the event to ensure safety for pedestrians and motorists alike. Check the Township website at www.scotchplainsnj.gov for details. The golf course will be open Saturday morning for golfers; the last tee time is at noon. The course will re-open at noon on Sunday, July 1.

For more information contact the Manager’s Office at 908-322-6700 Ext. 314.

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