What better place to celebrate the 2024 Fourth of July than the First State?! In Delaware, you’ll find old-school Independence Day events and modern festivals in abundance. It could be argued that Delaware has the best celebrations of our nation’s independence. Find out for yourself and check out one of these celebrations for the Perfect Fourth of July in the state!
If you haven't been to the Delaware state capital’s Fourth of July celebration, you are truly missing out. Experience the fantastic celebration of Independence Day in Dover and witness the spectacular fireworks.
Are you ready for an all-day festival of patriotic fun? Don't miss out on Hockessin's Fourth of July Festival and Fireworks. Highlights of this celebration include neighborhood relay races, a parade at 3 p.m., food trucks, a beer garden, games, and plenty of entertainment. Stick around until dusk to enjoy a sparkling firework display.
Starting at 6 p.m. on June 29, Millsboro is serving up vendors, food, and music with live music in the hours before the firework celebration at Cupola Park with the Brothers Pyro. Come and join the Millsboro Independence Day celebration as they kick off the fireworks at dusk.
Starting at noon on July 4, Bethany Beach will be kicking off its Fourth of July celebration with their annual parade at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Garfield Parkway. Parade bands include: 287th National Guard Army Band, Downtown Dixieland Band, Tidewater Brass, Back Bay Strummers, and so many more.
The city of Lewes enjoys hosting an old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration each year including historical games for children, the Lewes Independence Day Boat Parade sponsored by the Lewes Chamber of Commerce and the Overfalls Foundation, the Doo-Dah Parade around 5 p.m. and more. For a more historical and relaxed Independence Day celebration, head to Lewes, Delaware.