Tomorrow is the Fourth of July, and we’re here to help you celebrate. Check out these local ways to make the most of Independence Day in five Columbus suburbs.
Westerville
Start the day with a parade through Uptown Westerville, then come back for evening activities at the Westerville Sports Complex. Find food trucks, concerts, and games until the 10 p.m. fireworks show.
Upper Arlington
Catch the 9 a.m. parade at the intersection of Northwest Boulevard and Zollinger Road before the 5 p.m. Party in the Park begins. Enjoy live music and local food trucks before the fireworks at 10 p.m.
Dublin
The day kicks off with the annual fishing derby at 8 a.m. ahead of the 11 a.m. parade through Historic Dublin. The night will include live music and fireworks at Dublin Coffman High School Stadium. Purchasing wristbands is required.
Bexley
Lace up your running shoes for an 8 a.m. 5K before the 9:30 a.m. city parade begins. The evening will include live music and fireworks on Capital University’s Main Street lawn.
Grove City
Check out the Firecracker 5K race before the fireworks show launched from Murfin Fields. Tune into the radio station QFM96 at 9:45 p.m. for corresponding music with the show.
Still wanting more? Don’t forget Red, White & Boom! is happening tonight, and you can follow our guide for tips and tricks.