Important Updates
7/4/2023 @ 11 am - The Parking lot labeled Spikes VIP is sold out. Parking is available via EventBright or at the entrance of each Parking lot beginning at 1pm. Spikes VIP Tickets can be purchased here or in person at the Spikes Ticket Office.
Central PA 4th Fest 2023 is in the making!
JULY 4TH LINEUP
Time |
Event |
Location |
Approx. Duration |
7:30-8:30am |
Firecracker Run Registration |
Spikes Stadium |
1 hour |
9:00am |
Firecracker Runs |
BJC/campus |
90 minutes |
9:00am |
Ag Lot opens for day of parking |
Ag lot enter Orchard Road. |
Till full |
Noon |
Parade line up begins |
Burrowes St. |
1 hour. |
1:00pm |
Independence Day Parade |
Downtown to BJC |
2 hours |
1:00 pm |
All Lots Open |
Stadium West $15, BJC $25, Porter |
8 hours |
3:00pm |
Food Courts Open |
Event Areas |
4 hours |
3:00pm |
Car Show Cruise In |
BJC Pull off - Following Parade |
3 hours |
3:00pm |
Children’s Activities & Community Organizations* |
Towne Square (Curtin Road) |
4 hours |
3:30-4:30pm |
Music: Ady Martinez |
Towne Square (Curtin Road) |
1 hour |
4:00pm |
Roller Derby |
Stadium West Parking Lot |
1 hour |
4:00pm |
Spikes Stadium Opens with Concessions, Kid Zone |
Spikes Stadium *ticketed event |
|
4:00pm |
Spikes Beer Garden Opens |
Spikes Stadium - Porter Gardens |
|
4:00pm |
Free Hot Dogs |
BJC area |
Until gone |
5:00pm
|
Lawn Viewing Opens |
Adjacent to Spikes Stadium |
|
5pm-6pm
|
Music: Adam & the Armadillos
|
Town Square (Curtin Road)
|
1 hour
|
5:30pm |
BMX Bikes |
Beaver Stadium Student Entrance |
1hour |
5:30pm-6:45pm
|
Music: Gabe Stillman |
Spikes Stadium - Medlar Field *ticketed event |
75 mins
|
6:00pm |
Giant Flag Birthday Cake |
Towne Square |
Until gone |
7:00pm |
BMX Bikes |
Beaver Stadium Student Entrance |
1 hour |
7:15pm-8:45pm |
Music: Yachtley Crew |
Spikes Stadium - Medlar Field *ticketed event |
75mins |
8:45PM |
Kids Run the Bases |
Spikes Stadium |
20 mins |
9:15pm |
Fireworks |
Pyro Field |
32 minutes |
*featuring Adam Swartz puppets and historical characters, kids craft tent, activities with community organizations
Items in GREEN require a Ticket purchase for Entry
Firecracker Race requires a Registration fee