Summer is officially here which means the 4th of July is just around the corner! We’ve collected some great ideas to help you celebrate in style whether you’re going to be running, baking, miniature golfing or throwing your own party! As we pause to remember what makes our country great, please know what an honor and a privilege it is to serve you every day!
Fireworks, Parades and More:
We’ve included a listing of all the events in the area. Here’s a sneak peek at a few of them that are nearby:
Fireworks on Friday, July 4th
Henrietta
Town of Henrietta’s July 4th Celebration & Fireworks: Henrietta Senior Center will have their annual Craft and Garage Sale from 9am-2pm. Events will continue at the Veterans Memorial Park beginning at 4pm. Enjoy live bands, children’s games, activities and local food vendors! Top the night off with a spectacular fireworks display at 9:40pm.
Brighton’s Bicentennial 4th of July
5K Race and Pancake Breakfast at Twelve Corners and Brighton High School 8 am;
Meridian Centre Park festivities beginning at 2 pm including rides, food and entertainment featuring The Skycoasters, and fireworks display;
Food for the 4th!
Maybe you have been asked to bring a dessert or a dish to pass. Fear not! Here are some simple ideas and not so simple ideas depending on your skill set:
Try these Pretzel Sparklers from Pinterest which has a whole page ofred, white and blue desserts and snacks.
Clean up is a snap if you grill in foil! Food Network has some great ideas that are sure to please, not to mention some great side dishes!
And, if you’re the one hosting, while everyone else brings the dish to pass, choose one of these easy ideas to decorate from Better Homes and Gardens!
4th of July on the Run!
Maybe you are one of those healthy people that like to run! There are plenty of opportunities in the area. For a complete listing of races all summer, click here. Here’s a few that are nearby:
Friday, 04 July, 2014, 7:30 a.m.
Fleet Feet Firecracker 5 mile (certified)
Location: Perinton Park, Fairport, NY
Entry fee: Pre-entry $20.00/$22.00 — post-entry $25.00
Contact: Yellowjacket Racing
Friday, 04 July, 2014, 8:00 a.m.
Brighton Chamber of Commerce July 4th 5k
Location: Brighton High School, Brighton, NY
Entry fee: Pre-entry $20.00/$22.00 — post-entry $25.00
Contact: Yellowjacket Racing
Friday, 04 July, 2014, 8:00 a.m.
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