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Fireworks Near Me: Fireworks, Events Around Gloucester Twp.

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other Independence Day celebrations in the Gloucester Township area.

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other Independence Day celebrations in the Gloucester Township area.
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other Independence Day celebrations in the Gloucester Township area. (Mark Nero/Patch)

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — The nation will celebrate its 249th birthday on the Fourth of July, and Gloucester Township residents can celebrate with fireworks, festivals and other holiday fun in and around the township.

Independence Day falls on a Friday this year. But several communities across the region will kick off their celebrations before July 4, while others will keep the festivities going throughout the long weekend.

To help you fit it all in on your Fourth of July calendar, Patch has put together a guide to what's going on around Gloucester Township and the surrounding areas.

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JULY 4 FESTIVITIES FOR 2025

Cherry Hill Independence Day Celebration

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  • What: The township's Independence Day celebration features fireworks, live music and more.
  • Where: Michael J. Santarpio Field at Jonas C. Morris Stadium, Cherry Hill High School West
  • When: July 3. Gates open at 7 p.m., local band Masquerade takes the stage at 8 p.m. and fireworks launch at 9 p.m. Rain date is July 5.
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2025 Freedom Festival At The Camden Waterfront

  • What: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Spinners are coming to Camden's annual celebration, which will feature fireworks at the waterfront.
  • Where: Wiggins Park (2 Riverside Dr., Camden)
  • When: July 4. Gates open at 6 p.m., The Spinners take stage at 8 p.m., with fireworks to follow.
  • Find out more.

Independence Day Fireworks in Collingswood

  • What: A fireworks show will cap off a full day of Fourth of July celebrations in Collingswood.
  • Where: Knight Park.
  • When: July 4. Gates open at 6:30 p.m., performance by To The Max at 7:45 p.m., fireworks at dusk.
  • Find out more.

Haddon Township's Independence Day Parade

  • What: Haddon Township's annual parade is back. Entries include bands, floats, firetrucks, pets and patriotic bikes with prizes awarded in each category. After the parade, the Crystal Lake Pool Complex will be free to all township residents and their extended families and guests.
  • Where: Registration at the Municipal Building (135 Haddon Ave.). The parade then travels down Haddon Avenue and ends at Crystal Lake Pool.
  • When: July 4. Parade starts at 11:30 a.m., pool closes at 6 p.m.
  • Find out more.

Haddonfield's Independence Day Celebration & 4th Of July Parade

  • What: Haddonfield will celebrate the Fourth of July with a parade and block party. The Declaration of Independence will be read at the Indian King Tavern at 9 a.m., and food trucks will be on Tanner Street from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. A hot-dog eating contest will be among the events taking place.
  • Where: The parade starts at Kings Highway and Chestnut Street. The block party is on Kings Highway in Downtown Haddonfield.
  • When: July 4, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Parade starts at 10 a.m., followed by the block party from 12-3 p.m.
  • Find out more.

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