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Spotswood and Helmetta July 4th Celebration and Fireworks 2022
Here’s another July 4th event in Spotswood, New Jersey.
- As of July 2, 2022, these are the details that have been released about this NJ Fourth of July event.
Mayor’s March and Spark in the Park
Save the date for this fun festival for the whole family!
When is this Fourth of July event?
July 2 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT
When is the raindate for this July 4th event?
No rain date information has been provided.
Is the event indoors or outdoors?
OutdoorIs registration required?
NoSpotswood-Helmetta July 4th Activities
- Mayor’s March
- Float contest
- Food trucks
- Music
- Raffles
- Fireworks
Spotswood-Helmetta Fourth of July Parade Route
- The Mayor’s March lead by Spotswood Mayor Jackie Palmer and Helmetta Mayor Chris Slavicek starts at 1 p.m. at the Holy Trinity Church on Main Street in Helmetta.
- The parade route heads up Main Street onto Manalapan Road and concludes at the Immaculate Conception Church in Spotswood.
- To participate in the parade, contact CommunityAffairs@spotswoodboro.com.
Entertainment Schedule
- This Independence Day celebration will begin with a parade at 1:00 pm, starting at Holy Trinity Church in Helmetta and ending at Immaculate Conception Church in Spotswood.
- The celebration will resume at 6:30 pm at the Immaculate Conception Sports Field for family fun, beer and sangria garden, music, and fireworks. This celebration is now an annual event hat brings our two great communities together to strengthen the bond we share and foster a more profound sense of pride for our hometowns.
What time do the Fourth of July fireworks start in Spotswood?
The fireworks start at dusk.
What is the admission price for this Fourth of July event?
This July 4th event is being organized and hosted by
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