Fourth of July in South Jersey: Fireworks and Events (2025)

Looking to catch a great fireworks display this Independence Day? South Jersey offers plenty of options for celebrating the Fourth of July with family-friendly events, music, food, and of course, fireworks. We've organized this year’s top events by date so you can easily plan where to go and what to see across the region.

Friday, June 28

Maple Shade
Location: Maple Shade High School
Fireworks at dusk
Parade on Main Street at 12:00 PM
Rain date: June 29

Westville
Location: 1 River Drive
Fireworks begin at dusk
Includes a car show, live music, food trucks, and vendors

Camden – Battleship New Jersey
Location: 100 Clinton Street, Camden
Fireworks viewing from the deck of the Battleship begins at 7:30 PM
Includes live music, face painting, food concessions, and a full-service bar
Tickets: $10 general admission, $125 VIP
More info: battleshipnewjersey.org/event-calendar

Saturday, June 29

Woodbury
Location: Woodbury Junior/Senior High School, 25 N. Broad Street
Fireworks at dusk
Rain date: June 30

Tuesday, July 2

Medford
Location: Freedom Park, 86 Union Street
Event runs from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM with fireworks at dusk
Includes live music, food vendors, a kids’ zone, and more
Rain date: July 3

Wednesday, July 3

Barrington
Fireworks launched behind Woodland Middle School at dusk
Public viewing available throughout town (no access at launch site)

Bordentown
Location: Joseph Lawrence Park, 316 Ward Avenue
Event begins at 4:30 PM with fireworks at dusk
Features food trucks, a DJ, and kids’ activities
Rain date: July 6

Cherry Hill
Location: Jonas C. Morris Stadium, 2101 Chapel Avenue
Gates open at 7:00 PM
Live music by Masquerade Band at 8:00 PM
Fireworks begin at 9:00 PM
Rain date: July 5
More info: chnj.gov

Mount Holly
Location: Iron Works Park, 155 Wollner Drive
Event from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Fireworks at dusk
Activities include live music, rides, games, food vendors, and a beer tent

Mount Laurel
Location: Laurel Acres Park, 1045 S. Church Street
First Responders Night and Fourth of July celebration from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Fireworks at dusk
Includes tattoo artists, face painting, food trucks, and more

Ventnor City
Location: Newport Avenue Beach
Fireworks at dusk
Event starts with the 53rd Annual Ventnor Mile Run at 7:00 PM
Includes vendors, crafts, and live music

Thursday, July 4

Camden – Battleship New Jersey
Second fireworks event at 7:30 PM
Same details as June 28

Atlantic City
Location: Tropicana Casino and Resort, 2831 Boardwalk
Fireworks begin at 10:00 PM

Bridgeton
Location: Alden Field, 4 Burt Street
Fireworks at 9:30 PM
Independence Day Horseshoe Tournament at 11:00 AM

Camden Waterfront – Freedom Festival
Location: Wiggins Park, 2 Riverside Drive
Festival starts at 6:00 PM
Live music by Matt Cappy & Friends, followed by The Spinners at 8:00 PM
Fireworks at 9:30 PM

Cape May
Location: Across from Congress Hall, 200 Congress Place
Fireworks at dusk
Rain date: July 5

Collingswood
Location: Collingswood High School Stadium, 424 Collings Avenue
Fireworks at dusk

Evesham Township
Location: Savich Field, 510 East Main Street
Fireworks at dusk
Gates open at 6:00 PM
Activities include a DJ, food vendors, and more
Parade on Main Street at 11:00 AM
More info: evesham-nj.org/fourthofjuly

Middle Township
Location: Goshen Sports Complex, 626 Goshen Road
Event starts at 5:00 PM with fireworks at dusk
Includes live music, games, food vendors, and a pie-eating contest

Millville
Location: Union Lake Park, 1414 Canal Street
Event from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Fireworks at 9:00 PM
Includes food, contests, and live music
Rain date: July 5

Ocean City
Location: Boardwalk between 5th and 14th Streets
Fireworks at 9:00 PM
Kite flying competition begins at 7:00 PM

Washington Township
Location: Washington Township High School, 529 Hurffville-Cross Keys Road
Parade starts at 6:30 PM
Fireworks begin at 9:00 PM

Philadelphia – Wawa Welcome America Festival
Location: Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Concert and fireworks finale
Live performances by LL Cool J and Jazmine Sullivan
Fireworks begin at 9:30 PM

Wildwood
Location: Pine Avenue Beach
Fireworks at 10:00 PM, synchronized to patriotic music
Rain date: July 5

Friday, July 5

Audubon
Location: Audubon High School, 350 Edgewood Avenue
Annual fireworks display at dusk

Celebrate the Fourth in South Jersey

From big city celebrations to small-town traditions, South Jersey knows how to light up the sky for Independence Day. Whether you're looking to enjoy fireworks with ocean views, local food vendors, or live music, there’s something happening near you.

Our team at the Zielinski Real Estate Group is wishing you all a great Fourth of July! Contact us today to start your home search!