Edgewood, Kentucky - 4th of July

The 46th Annual 4th Of July Celebration In Edgewood

Edgewood, Kentucky

When is the 4th of July Extravaganza in Edgewood, Kentucky?

Edgewood, KY will host its 2024 - 4th of July Extravaganza on Thursday, July 4th

What Kind of Events and Activities are there for Families?

Edgewood offers a family friendly and patriotic flavor to its annual Independence Day celebration. Events include a 5k race, live music, a parade, and fireworks. The Independence Day Extravaganza now is celebrating its 46th year and the parade is celebrating its 62nd year!

Edgewood 5k Race - 4th of July

The Annual City of Edgewood/Tri-State Running Independence Day 5K Race will begin at Presidents Park at 7:30 a.m. on July 4th. The race includes divisions for both runners and walkers and a children’s fun run. Online pre-registration is required. Registration ends at 5 p.m. on July 3rd. The race starts promptly at 7:30 am. Pre-registered participants will be able to pick up shirts, numbers and chips at Tri-State Running, 148 Barnwood Drive. It is helpful to pick these up before race day.

Volunteers are needed to work the race, distribute water, timers, etc. Please call Erika at (859) 331-5910 or email at eskiles@edgewoodky.gov if you would like to volunteer.

Edgewood 62nd Annual Independence Day Parade

The Edgewood, KY 4th of July Parade is an annual event that has been celebrated for over six decades. The parade showcases Edgewood's patriotism and American spirit.

The Edgewood Independence Day Parade begins at Caywood Elementary and Turkeyfoot Middle School campus at 9:30 a.m. on July 4th. No walkers are permitted in the parade route, all participants must be mobile.

This year our Grand Marshall will be Boy Scout Troop 779 and Honorary Grand Marshall Mr. Jon Draud. Our theme this year is “TBD”. Anyone interested in entering a float or vehicle in the parade must register online at: https://edgewoodky.gov/4th-of-july-parade-form/ to reserve a spot. Plaques will be awarded for Best Original Entry, Best Performing Entry, and Best Entry honoring this year's theme. There will be a brief awards ceremony following the parade at the flagpole in Presidents Park.

Edgewood 4th of July Concert (FREE)

Come early for the fireworks and enjoy the amazing vocals of Derek Alan Band. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. on July 4th and will continue until the fireworks begin at dusk. Food and drink vendors will be available for the show and concert.

Edgewood 4th of July Fireworks

Don't miss the 4th of July Fireworks display presented by Vito's Fireworks.

Vito's fireworks displays are meticulously planned and executed, ensuring that each burst of color is perfectly timed to create a mesmerizing visual experience. From the classic chrysanthemum and peony patterns to the more intricate willow and ring effects, Vito's Fireworks never fails to impress with its creativity and technical prowess.

Vito's Fireworks in Northern Kentucky is a must-see event that combines artistry, technology, and a touch of magic to create an unforgettable experience for all who attend.