Celebrating Independence Day in Yorktown

It’s one of the most exciting times of the year in Yorktown! On July 4, the community gathers with visitors from all over the country to celebrate our nation’s founding.

It's going to be an action-packed day full of excitement for the whole family. Watch the patriotic parade; participate in games and fun activities throughout the day; listen to festive music; watch the grand fireworks finale; and more!

Schedule:

8am: Yorktown Independence Day 8K Run/Walk - York High School
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9am: Parade on Water & Main Streets - Click Here for Registration
Parade Route Map
1pm: Family Games & Kids’ Activities (sponsored by Riverwalk Landing Business Association) - Riverwalk Landing
2pm: Acoustical Guitarist Phil Poteat - Riverwalk Landing Stage
4pm: Event Parking Opens - Corner of Cook Road and Ballard Street
7pm: The Fifes and Drums of York Town Performance
The Reading of the Declaration of Independence
Sounds of Liberty Bell Ringing Ceremony - Riverwalk Landing Stage
8pm: Super Jazz Band Concert featuring Conni Ironmonger - Riverwalk Landing Stage
9:15pm: FIREWORKS Display over the York River

Date: July 4, 2023

Venue: Various Venues in Yorktown, VA, 23690.

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