Fort Collins: 4thof July Parade and Community Celebration
4th of July Parade
The Fort Collins 2019 4th of July celebration begins with a traditional Independence Day parade at 10 a.m. The parade will travel west on Mountain Avenue, beginning at Meldrum Street and ending at Jackson Avenue. Please note that there will be street closures in the area of the parade and parking may be limited in some areas.
Live Music and Fireworks
In the evening, the celebration continues at City Park with live music and fireworks. Musical acts for the day include:
- Post Paradise (3-4 p.m.)
- DJ Channell (4:30-5:30 p.m.)
- Guerilla Fanfare (6-7 p.m.)
- Fort Collins Symphony (8:15-9:40 p.m.)
The Fort Collins Symphony, led by Maestro Wes Kenney, will play from 8:15 p.m. until the fireworks are scheduled to begin around 9:35 p.m. Independence Day concludes with the traditional fireworks display over Sheldon Lake in City Park. The fireworks display is scheduled to begin at 9:35 p.m., depending on wind and weather conditions.
More info at https://www.fcgov.com/july4th/