Bergen County’s 2nd Annual Star-Spangled Spectacular will return this July 4th at Overpeck County Park. All are invited to attend this patriotic afternoon of family fun which will include children’s activities, two-dozen food trucks, a beer and wine garden, and stunning fireworks to conclude the evening over Overpeck Creek.
The evening will also feature the triumphant return of the New Jersey Wind Symphony with a performance of Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture,” complete with live artillery from Howitzer cannons.
Festivities are set to begin at 2:30 p.m. in the Ridgefield Park section of Overpeck County Park.
Music and festivities will start at 2:30 p.m. on July 4th. The New Jersey Wind Symphony will perform at 8:00 p.m. For event updates and additional performance announcements, follow the Bergen County Parks System on Facebook and Instagram or visit BergenJuly4th.org.
A rain date for Bergen County’s Star-Spangled Spectacular is scheduled for July 5th in the event poor weather.
Bergen County’s Star-Spangled Spectacular is an official event of Bergen250, an initiative spearheaded by the Division of Cultural & Historic Affairs within the Bergen County Department of Parks aimed at commemorating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution through Bergen County’s diverse lens of people, places, and culture.