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Harford County July 4th Guide: Parades, Fireworks

July 4th is quickly approaching and the question on everyone's mind is: When are the fireworks?

We've got you covered. Know of other events going on around the county, or details your neighbors should know? Add them to the events calendar.


Darlington

  • The Darlington Independence Day Parade will start at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, June 29 with fireworks to follow at dusk. The parade will run along Main Street, ending in Francis Silver Park where there will be food and entertainment. Rain date for fireworks is dusk on June 30.

Aberdeen

Bel Air

  • The Bel Air Independence Day Parade will take place at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 4. The parade starts at the intersection of North Main and Gordon streets and continues down Main Street to Idlewild Street. Find a map of the parade route here.
  • The Bel Air fireworks will be set off at approximately 9:40 p.m. Thursday, July 4. A map of the launch site can be found here. In case of inclement weather, the fireworks will instead be launched Friday, July 5.
  • There is also a full itinerary of events taking place throughout the day Independence Day.

Edgewood/Joppatowne

Havre de Grace

  • The annual carnival will return to Havre de Grace Tuesday, July 2 through Saturday, July 6. It will run July 2 through 5 from 6- 10:30 p.m. and July 6 from 4– 10:30 p.m. in Tydings Park. Prices range from $24 to $25.
  • The Havre de Grace Independence Day Parade will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 6. The parade route runs down Union Avenue from Warren Street to Tydings Park.
  • A concert will take place at City Yacht Basin at 7 p.m. July 6.
  • Fireworks will take place at dusk, around 9:15 p.m. July 6.

Kingsville

  • The 33rd Annual Kingsville Independence Day Parade will start promptly at 10:45 a.m. Thursday, July 4 and proceed down Bradshaw Road for opening ceremonies, turn right on Jerusalem Road and end at St. Paul's Church. Bradshaw and Jerusalem roads will be closed to all traffic at 9:50 a.m. There is no rain date.

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