Fireworks Near Me: Amherst's 4th Of July 2021

AMHERST, NH — Although coronavirus cases continue to drop across the country while the number of those who are fully vaccinated continues to rise, many Independence Day celebrations have once again been canceled, modified, or will be held virtually due to the pandemic.

Amherst's fireworks have been canceled but the Amherst NH July 4th Committee is hosting a “reverse parade” at Souhegan High School from 9 to 10 a.m. on July 4. Residents are welcome to drive through the loop and wave to their favorite parade acts and community groups! From clowns and cheerleaders to bands and circus acts, there will be much to enjoy.

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Amherst residents are also being encouraged to decorate their mailboxes, homes, and yards for Independence Day.

There will be fireworks displays twice in Manchester: At after the Fisher Cats game on July 4 and 9:30 p.m. on July 5 at Arms Park. Merrimack has fireworks at 9 p.m. on July 4. Milford has postponed its fireworks to dusk on July 5 at Keyes Memorial Park. Nashua also has fireworks at 9 p.m. on July 4. New Boston will also host fireworks at the Hillsborough County Youth Center Foundation fairgrounds at 9:15 p.m. on July 4. Weare will have fireworks on July 17, at dusk, in the town center.

Due to the pandemic, communities may adjust or cancel events at the last minute. Check your event before you go. Know of other events in the area? Post them on the Patch calendar or share details on our free Neighbor Post feature.