Fireworks Near Me: Northampton's 4th of July 2021

NORTHAMPTON, PA — 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.

We have all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening around Northampton so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this July 4 near Northampton:

Saturday Night unWINEd w/ Fireworks!

931 Stony Hill Rd, Yardley

Saturday, July 3 at 5 p.m.

Music by The Sensational Soul Cruisers, food and drink vendors, games for the kids, barnyard animals, and FIREWORKS! Music starts at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $15. Note that the event is weather permitting, and tickets can be exchanged for another event in case of cancellation.

Independence Day Parade & Celebration

2nd Street & Bustleton Pike, Lower Southampton

Monday, July 5 at 1 p.m. (rain date Saturday, July 10)

Lower Southampton, PA Township Independence Day Parade and celebration will return to Feasterville with all its pageantry, music, color and excitement. The public is invited free of charge. The parade will begin on 2nd Street and Bustleton Pike, and continue northbound on Route 213/Bridgetown Pike. There will be music, town businesses and organizations, antique and classic cars, and more: see the link for all the details!

Southampton Days Parade & Fireworks

Monday, July 5 at 9:30 a.m.; fireworks at 9:35 p.m.

Join in the Southampton Days Parade & Fireworks for some food, music, and carnival games — and even the 8:30 a.m. Babies & Bikes parade. Everyone must register. Find all the details at the link.

4th of July Fireworks Show

Sesame Place Philadelphia, 100 Sesame Rd, Langhorne, PA

Fireworks begin at 9 p.m. on Sunday, July 4

Rock out with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster and Count von Count, as their music fills the air and the sky is covered with colorful bursts of brilliance. Be sure to watch us paint the sky red (and green and blue) from inside the park. This impressive display will certainly give you something to celebrate this Fourth of July! Fireworks will begin at 9 p.m. Fireworks viewing areas include Sesame Plaza, Carousel Area, Lower Neighborhood, Cookie's Monster Land and Elmo's World.

Independence Day Celebration: Colonial Field Day

Washington Crossing Historic Park, 1112 River Rd, Washington Crossing, PA

10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 3

Round up your family or friends for a spirited colonial competition! At Colonial Field Day on Saturday, July 3, you'll be pitted against other socially distanced groups. Try your hand at playing some popular games and activities from the 18th century, including cup and ball, Jacob's Ladder, hoop and stick, graces, and more! Competitions are set for 10 to 11:30 AM and 1 to 2:30 PM. This event is free, but all groups are required to register by emailing kbecnel@washingtoncrossingpark.org. Be sure to mention which session you would like to attend!

Independence Day Celebration: Living History Day

Washington Crossing Historic Park, 1112 River Rd, Washington Crossing, PA

12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 4

At Washington Crossing Historic Park, you can watch living historians demonstrate their crafts, tour the buildings in the Historic Village, and see a military encampment from noon to 4 PM on Sunday, July 4. A highlight of the day will be readings of the Declaration of Independence at 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM and 3:30 PM. Tickets are $8 for adults age 12 and over; $4 for children ages 5-11; and free for those under 5, active duty military, and members of the Friends of Washington Crossing Park. Families with up to two adults and two children living in the same household can purchase a single Family ticket for $20.

Related: How To Keep People And Pets Safe During 4th Of July 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.