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4th of July events in our area

Here’s a quick rundown of great 4th of July events happening in our area.

MANASSAS CELEBRATE AMERICA
July 4, 3 – 10 p.m.
Historic Downtown Manassas, 9431 West St., Manassas

FOURTH OF JULY at SIGNAL HILL PARK
July 4, 5 p.m.
Signal Park, 9300 Signal View Drive, Manassas Park

FREEDOM FIRECRACKER 5K AND 1-MILE FUN RUN
July 4, 8:30 a.m.
Signal Park, 9300 Signal View Drive, Manassas Park

DALE CITY INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE AND FAMILY FUN DAY:
July 4, 10 a.m.
Dale City Blvd. Dale City

STAFFORD 4TH OF JULY SPECTACULAR
July 4, 6:30 p.m., fireworks at about 9 p.m.
John Lee Pratt Park, 120 River Road, Falmouth

FREDERICKSBURG FESTIVAL OF THE STREETS
July 4, 10:00 a.m to 4 p.m
Riverfront Park, 713 Sophia Street, Fredericksburg

FIREWORKS AT FREDNATS VIRGINIA CREDIT UNION STADIUM
July 4, 9 p.m.
42 Jackie Robinson Way, Fredericksburg

GREAT MEADOW FOURTH OF JULY:
July 4, 5 p.m.
5089 Old Tavern Rd., The Plains, VA

Other Fourth of July Events in Our Area

JULY 4, 2022
Fourth of July Events in Washington, DC
Independence Day Parade, Fairfax, VA
Town of Herndon Fireworks, Herndon, VA
An American Celebration, Mount Vernon, VA

JULY 9, 2022

DUMFRIES FIREWORKS FROM ROSIE’S
July 9, 9 p.m.
Garrison Park, 17739 Main Street, Dumfries

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