Get your summer started right with the extended weekend festivities surrounding Independence Day. There's something for everyone to enjoy, from dazzling fireworks to lively festivals, live music, and delightful ice cream socials. Take a look at the exciting events happening throughout the holiday weekend.
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Margaretville Field Days
Join us at Margaretville Village Park, located behind Frenchtown Market. This annual event, held around Independence Day, offers several days of fun with carnival rides, live music, food vendors, local cider tastings, antique car shows, and much more. And of course, don't miss the spectacular fireworks on July 4th at 9:30 pm.
Independence Day Celebration at Hanford Mills Museum
On July 4th, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, head over to 51 County Highway 12, East Meredith, NY, for a family-friendly event. Activities include a kids' fishing derby, frog-jumping contests, homemade ice cream made with ice cut from the Millpond during February's Ice Harvest Festival, steam power demonstrations, mill tours, field day games, vendors, and live music.
Independence Day Party at Wayside Cider
Celebrate the 4th of July at Wayside Cider, located at 55 Redden Lane, Andes, NY. Join the regular locals' night starting at 5:00 pm, where they'll be tapping a keg of Ball Lighting pilsner and giving it away on a first-come, first-served basis to kick off the party. Enjoy the fiery spirit of independence with s'mores for all. Feel free to bring your sparklers too!
Walton Farmers Market Ice Cream Social
Kick off the Walton Farmers Market on Friday, July 5th, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Veterans Plaza, Walton, NY. At 12:30 pm, indulge in an ice cream social while enjoying live music by Randy Hulse Sr. Bankd of One from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. The Walton Farmers Market will continue every Friday in July, August, and September from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Delhi Fair on the Square
Every Friday in July from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm, head over to Courthouse Square, Delhi, NY, for the Delhi Fair on the Square. This family-friendly fair aims to provide fun-filled evenings with games, food, arts and crafts, activities, music, and vendors selling locally grown or homemade items.
Dr. Zsa's Powdered Zydeco Band at Hancock Town Square
Enjoy a free live performance by Dr. Zsa's Powdered Zydeco Band at Hancock Town Square. They'll be playing classic Zydeco music infused with cajun, swamp pop, blues, and Americana, all with New Orleans-inspired grooves. Don't miss this exciting summer concert!
Music on the Mountain Show at Plattekill
Join us for the Music on the Mountain Show. The Meeker Hollow String Band will be performing bluegrass and new grass music, providing a fantastic day of live music, mountain biking, scenic chairlift rides, BBQ, and bar services.
In Conclusion
In conclusion, the Independence Day long weekend offers a diverse range of activities and events for everyone to enjoy. From fireworks and carnival rides to family-friendly celebrations, live performances, and art festivals, there's something for all interests. Whether you're seeking music, food, art, or outdoor adventures, this holiday weekend provides a perfect opportunity to kick off the summer season in style.
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