What better way to celebrate America than fireworks, family fun, food and patriotic tributes? In Somerset County there are great events happening throughout the Fourth of July weekend that you don’t want to miss:

* Start your holiday weekend off at Montgomery High School for their Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks on June 28th.

* Hillsborough Township’s 2018 Independence Day Celebration event is on June 30 and will feature food, family fun amusements, games, music and fireworks. Festivities start at 5pm at Auten Rd. Intermediate School.

* State Theatre New Jersey will be offering a Free Summer Movie – 1776 on July 3rd. Celebrate the Fourth of July by taking a tuneful, toe-tapping romp through American history.

* On July 3rd, head over to the Franklin Township Municipal Complex for Franklin’s Independence Day Fireworks Celebration. Enjoy music by Little Jimmy & The Starlites before the fireworks start at 9:15pm.

* Washington Campground Association – 124th Annual Independence Day Celebration at Middlebrook Encampment on July 4.

* Round out your holiday weekend with the Somerset County Park Commission’s Independence Day Family Festival on July 4th at North Branch Park. Food will be available for purchase, and a Revolutionary War encampment will re-create life during the 1770’s. Fireworks will begin at 9:30pm.

* Join the Somerset Patriots on Friday July 6 to Sunday, July 8 for their Star Spangled Weekend.

* Join the Vanderveer House & Museum as they celebrate our nation’s independence with a patriotic tribute, music, and family picnic on Sunday, July 8th. Also, don’t miss your chance to stroll through the Field of Honor® where over two hundred American flags will be displayed which pays tribute to men and women who have served our country.

Looking for additional events throughout the holiday weekend? Check out our Weekend Top 10!

Make this year’s Independence Day one for the books!

Discover the great Somerset County events happening this Fourth of July weekend!