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the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood’s Fourth of July celebration begins at 9:00 am and wraps up after 9:00 pm! Here’s a rundown of events:
- 9:00 am – Welcome and flag raising at Wilsey Square
- 10:00 am – Parade begins at the corner of Monroe Street and Godwin Avenue
- 6:00 pm – Gates open at Veterans Field (live music, food trucks, beer garden)
- 9:15 pm – Fireworks by Grucci at Veterans Field
Tickets for the evening program at Veterans Field may be purchased online or at Backyard Living, Bookends, The Daily Treat, Goffle Brook Farm and The Wine Seller.
PARADE ROAD CLOSURES
The area between Godwin Avenue and West Ridgewood Avenue – from the Train Station to Monroe Street – will be closed at 7:30 am. Godwin Avenue, Broad Street, East Ridgewood Avenue, Maple Avenue and Linwood Avenue will be closed at 8:30 am. All streets will reopen at approximately 12:00 pm.
FIREWORKS ROAD CLOSURES
Linwood Avenue will be closed at 3:00 pm between Maple Avenue and Northern Parkway. Maple Avenue will be closed at 4:30 pm. All streets will reopen at approximately 10:00 pm. Expect heavy traffic after the fireworks.
PARADE THEME
The theme of this year’s celebration is “The Road to Independence,” commemorating the important events that paved the road to our Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
DID YOU KNOW?
The Ridgewood Fourth of July Celebration is a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization that relies on sponsors, private donations and fireworks ticket sales to fund the day’s festivities, security and all other costs. Support the tradition.
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