Your Guide to Mercer County 4th of July Events

Fourth of July is this Thursday, so there’s a ton of events lined up throughout the week. Mercer County has several festivals, concerts, and fireworks shows to enjoy. Here’s a few of the best that will be happening this weekend!

Hamilton Township is hosting it’s even on Wednesday, July 3^rd, at 6pm at Veteran’s Park. There will be food, fireworks, and live music by The Heartbeats.

At The College of New Jersey, the Ewing Patriotic Committee will hold a fireworks display at 6pm on the 3^rd. There’ll be rides, face painting, colonial reenactors, and more! DJ Dan Murphy and Miss Amy will also be performing at the event.

If you’re looking for a more historical July 4^th experience, you’ve got a few options: Morven’s Fourth of July Jubilee in Princeton will feature reenactors, food, music, games, and an opportunities to “sign” the Declaration of Independence. The event begins at noon on July 4^th, and admission is free. You can also attend Washington Crossing Park’s Early American Ice Cream and Patriotic Songs celebration at 1pm on the 4^th. The grounds will be open for tours, by guides in period clothing.

If you’re looking for something more low-key, Trenton Thunder is playing a game at 7pm on the 4^th, with a fireworks display after the game.