This is not just any Fourth of July. 2026 marks America’s 250th birthday, the semiquincentennial, and few corners of the country are better placed to celebrate it than Lower Bucks County. We sit a short drive from the very spot where George Washington crossed the Delaware, and this year the region is leaning all the way into the milestone. If you are looking for where to spend Independence Day, here is your guide to today’s parades, fairs and fireworks close to home.
Today’s celebrations at a glance
Here is the quick rundown before we get into the details. Times are for today; a couple of the daytime events may already be underway, so plan your afternoon and evening around what is left.
Event Time Where Admission
Lower Southampton 4th of July Parade 1:00 p.m. Bustleton Pike at 3rd Street Free…