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Fourth of July - Events Schedule
Friday, July 4 2025 | 10:00 pm
Fourth of July Event Schedule – Friday, July 4, 2025
10:00 AM – Annual Parade
Starting at the State House parking lot, around Memorial Circle, down Rines Hill through Water Street and across the Calumet Bridge to end at Old Fort Western.
11:30 AM – Old Fort Western Annual Festivities
Reading of the Declaration of Independence by Mayor O’Brien accompanied by a "feu de joie" (musket salute) by Fort staff. Join the “Old Time 4th Celebration” for games, pie-eating contest, wagon rides, and a performance by the Downeast Brass Band. BBQ Chicken & Strawberry Shortcake luncheon by Club Calumet. NEW this year, shuttle between Mill Park and Old Fort Western.
1:30 PM – Family Fun at Mill Park
Bounce houses, storywalk, games, bubbles, food trucks, and more!
4:30 PM – Mill Park Celebration
Live music & food Trucks
9:05 PM – Fireworks Display
The best viewing of the fireworks will be from Mill Park - 1 Northern Ave, Augusta, ME.
The City of Augusta hopes you & your loved ones can join us as we celebrate our nation’s birthday!
