Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center announces annual Independence Day Celebration

The Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center has declared its return with another exciting Independence Day Celebration! Scheduled for Friday, June 30, 2023, the event promises a spectacular evening filled with live music, fun activities, and a professional fireworks display.

Set to commence at 7:30 p.m. at the 4-H Center in Front Royal, the Independence Day Celebration welcomes guests to partake in the festivities from 5:00 p.m. Live patriotic music, performed by the American Legion Community Band, will set the atmosphere while guests can enjoy variety of culinary delights offered by the assembled food trucks.

The highlight of the evening will be a professional fireworks display by Fantastic Fireworks, painting the night sky in dazzling colors and shapes. The Warren County Sheriff’s Department will be present to ensure safety and manage traffic during the event. Free lower-level parking is available with appreciated donations to cover costs. Shuttle services will also operate until 9:00 p.m. to ferry guests from the parking area to the Amphitheater.

A new addition this year is the provision of priority parking closer to the festivities for a small fee of $5 per vehicle. Businesses and donors committed to the ‘Skyrocket’ level of Event Sponsorship will receive premium viewing access. g (please contact Chris Newlon at chris@nova4h.com for more information

Katie Tennant, the 4-H Center Director, shared her enthusiasm for the event: “We heard such great feedback about last year’s event! I am excited to help host this annual celebration for the community and meet more of the residents and businesses who support us throughout the year. This celebration would not be possible without the generous sponsorships we receive. Thank you.”

The Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center, a non-profit organization, has been facilitating experiential learning programs for youth, families, and adults since 1981. The Independence Day Celebration not only exemplifies their community involvement but also serves as a testament to their mission to offer enriching experiences. This year’s event is expected to be another resounding success, echoing the spirit of Independence Day in a memorable celebration.