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Irondequoit Fourth of July Celebration. Location: Irondequoit Town Hall. Time: 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Events: Craft show, street dance, parade at 11 a.m., and family activities. Fireworks: Start at 9:30 p.m. Shuttles: Available from Skyview Centre Parkway to Portland Avenue and Titus Avenue. Lincoln Hill Farms Fourth of July Celebration (Canandaigua) The city of Portland is hosting a fireworks display for the Fourth of July. The display will be held on July 4 in its usual spot on the Eastern Promenade with the fireworks set to go off around 9: Head to Millennium Plaza on the Willamette River in Lake Oswego for a free event with live music from local symphonic concert band on July 3. On the fourth, an Independence Day parade lands at the park with more live music and a laser light display (the city moved away from pyrotechnics in 2019). OLYMPIA – The Independence Day weekend is always a busy summer travel time – and this year will be no exception. The Washington State Department of Transportation urges all travelers to plan ahead this holiday. INRIX, a provider of transportation data and insights, expects Wednesday, July 2 and Sunday, July 6 to be the busiest days on the road. Afternoon hours will be the most congested. Drivers should hit the road in the morning to avoid the worst traffic, but keep in mind construction, crashes, or severe weather could impact travel times. Fourth of July Events Celebrate Independence Day with an array of all-American activities in Portland. There’s nothing more American than fun, family and, of course, fireworks — and Portland’s awesome array of annual Independence Day celebrations promises plenty of all three. The city of Portland is hosting a fireworks display for the Fourth of July. The display will be held on July 4 in its usual spot on the Eastern Promenade with the fireworks set to go off around 9: Go by transit If you’re heading to the Blues Festival or the Fourth of July fireworks show, TriMet is the best way to go! TriMet Park & Rides have free parking for transit users — so you can avoid the dreaded drive into Downtown Portland, leave your car at a Park & Ride, and take the bus or MAX to the Blues Festival instead. On July 3 and 4, the busiest times are expected to be between 2 and 7pm. On July 5, it will be the busiest between about 11am and 4pm. PORTLAND, Maine — Several major roads will be closed in parts of the state as cities and towns prepare for Fourth of July parades, fireworks, and other festivities. Here's what you need to know to prepare for traveling in Portland, Bangor, and Lewiston on Tuesday. The Fourth of July is Friday and fireworks shows are a hallmark of the holiday.There are fireworks displays planned across Maine for Friday, July 4, and on the days before and after Independence Here’s a list of governmental office closures and service schedule changes due to the upcoming Fourth of July holiday. Looking for something to do this Independence Day holiday? We’ve got you Macy’s Fourth of July show to feature Jonas Brothers, Eric Church, Lenny Kravitz and Trisha Yearwood; Competitive eating icon returns to Nathan's July 4 hot dog contest; Fireworks will light up this Fourth of July. Next year could be different if tariff talks fizzle Join us for a the best Fourth of July race tradition in the Northwest! you the headache of traffic! Take the shuttle from NW Portland in Traffic Sellwood Discover the best spots for 4th of July fireworks in Portland, Oregon for 2025, from the Waterfront Blues Festival downtown to family celebrations in Oaks Park, Mt. Tabor, Tigard, and beyond. A record-breaking number of people are traveling this Fourth of July. Take a look at these tips and tricks to avoid blowing your fuse before the fireworks do. AAA said southbound Interstate 5 Salem’s fairgrounds will host a Fourth of July Spectacular that concludes with a 20-minute fireworks display. Be prepared for traffic and delays if you're traveling during the Fourth of July holiday. Why it matters: Bend is the most popular destination in the region for the Fourth of July, per AAA Oregon/Idaho, followed by Portland. With the Fourth of July falling on a Friday, experts at auto club AAA are expecting a record-setting 72.2 million Americans to take a domestic trip over the long weekend, packing the nation’s
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