Star Spangled Celebration!

Independence Day Events!

Sylvania celebrates Independence Day with two days of festivities!

July 3 – Star-Spangled Celebration

Location: Centennial Terrace & Sylvania Pacesetter Park

Time: Gates open at 6:00 PM; live music begins at 7:00 PM; fireworks light up the sky at 10:00 PM

Activities:

  • Live music performance by the band 56 Daze,
  • Food trucks, on-site concessions
  • Family-friendly activities.

Admission: Tickets at Centennial Terrace are generally $7 for adults (12+), $5 for children (under 11), and free for active military. You can also view the fireworks for free from the adjacent Pacesetter Park or nearby roadside spots.

Downtown Connection: Red Bird District hosts an all-day Red, White and Brew Red Bird First Friday leading into the evening's fireworks.

More Info: Star Spangled Celebration at Centennial Terrace!


July 4 – 1976 Time Capsule Unveiling & Picnic

Location: Burnham Park (Gazebo area near the Historic Lathrop House)

Time: 10:00 AM onwards

Activities:

  • A traditional community reading of the Declaration of Independence
  • Opening of a historical time capsule buried on July 4, 1976. You will also have the opportunity to add new items to a modern time capsule for future generations.
  • The community is invited to pack personal picnics and hang out in the park.

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