Info on 4th of July & 250th Anniversary Celebration!
It’s here! It’s here! 🎇 – The 250th birthday of the United States is right around the corner and I’m super excited to be celebrating with our town here in Laurel!
Thank you to the 4th of July Committee, to all the folks around town adding sparkle to their homes & businesses, and to all the volunteers and vendors helping support our celebration!
Some key details for you on the events ahead:
-
The 4th of July parade will begin at 3 p.m. from 4th & Marshall and process down towards Cherry Lane – Sign up to be in the parade, grab a seat early along the route (route map, including closures), and enjoy this long-standing tradition in our town.
-
The kiddie carnival starts at 3 p.m. on Mulberry Street (near Lowes), and family fun games start at 4 p.m. at Granville Gude Park (next to Laurel Lakes). Food and goods vendors will also be at the Park.
-
Live music kicks into gear at the Park starting at 5 p.m. by returning band Oracle.
-
As the skies darken at 8:45 p.m., the Mayor & City Council will welcome all viewers to the big event.
-
Then fireworks kick-off at 9:15 p.m.!
More details can be found on 4th of July Committee’s official webpage and Facebook page and the City’s Press Release – Including event rules (like no animals, backpacks, coolers, or alcohol) and road closures.
Can’t wait for the big day to arrive and a hip-hip-hooray to the big 250 day! 😀📜🎆
