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Enfield's 4th of July Celebration: A Guide
Get ready for the town of Enfield’s 4th of July celebration weekend! Granted, it’s not on the 4th of July weekend but there will still be fireworks!
The festivities run from Friday, July 11 to Sunday, July 13, at the Enfield Town Green. All shows are free.
Friday, July 11
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- 5 p.m. Back-Fire in Concert on the "Family Ford Stage"
- 5:45 p.m. Republican vs. Democrat Town Committees Softball Game - Higgins Ballfield
- 7 p.m. 'Jaws of Life' Extrication by NTFD & SPFD - Upper Parking Lot
- 7 p.m. The Robert Cray Band in Concert on the "Family Ford Stage"
- 8 p.m. Maximum Velocity BMX Demonstration - North Main St.
- 8 p.m. Teen Zone Opens - Foam Party, DJ, and Volleyball - Higgins Ballfield
- 9:30 p.m. John Hiatt & The Combo in Concert on the "Family Ford Stage"
- 10 p.m. Maximum Velocity BMX Demonstration - North Main St.
Saturday, July 12
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- 11 a.m. 2014 Independence Day Parade - "Volunteerism In Our Community"
- 12:30 p.m. First Reader's Awards Ceremony at the Higgins Stage
- 2 p.m. New England Independent Pro Wrestling Demonstrations at the Wrestling Ring
- 2 p.m. Integrity Martial Arts Demonstation at the Higgins Stage
- 2:30 p.m. Riley's School of Dance Demonstration at the Higgins Stage
- 3 p.m. High School Boy's "Three on Three" Basketball Tournament - Town Hall Parking Lot
- 3:30 p.m. North American Dance Academy at the Higgins Stage
- 3:30 p.m. Pie Eating Contests presented by ShopRite of Enfield at the Town Green Picnic Area
- 4 p.m. The Farmer Rick Band at the Higgins Stage
- 4 p.m. Maximum Velocity BMX Demonstration - North Main St.
- 5 p.m. The Savage Brothers presented by Advance Auto Parts on the "Family Ford Stage"
- 5 p.m. Firecracker 1K Kid's Road Race - Start/Finish Line on North Main Street
- 5:30 p.m. Enfield Girls Softball All-Stars - Higgins Ballfield
- 6 p.m. Twilight 5K Road Race presented by Hartford Courant / Enfield Extra
- 7 p.m. Road Races Award's Ceremony at the Higgins Stage
- 7 p.m. The Marshall Tucker Band in Concert on the "Family Ford Stage"
- 7:30 p.m. Maximum Velocity BMX Demonstration - North Main St.
- 8 p.m. Teen Zone Opens - 2014 Battle of the Bands Competition presented by Suffield Music
- 9 p.m. Maximum Velocity BMX Demonstration - North Main St.
- 9:30 p.m. Dickey Betts & Great Southern in Concert on the "Family Ford Stage"
Sunday, July 13
- 10:30 a.m. Conference of Christian Churches' "A Celebration of Blessings" - "Family Ford Stage"
- 11 a.m. Children's Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest begins in front of Higgins School until 4:00 p.m.
- Noon Children's Trike Races - Start / Finish Line on North Main Street
- 12:30 p.m. Maximum Velocity BMX Demonstration - North Main St.
- 1 p.m. Villari's Self Defense Studio Demonstration at the Higgins Stage
- 1:30 p.m. Enfield Police Department K-9 Demonstration on the Town Green
- 1:30 p.m. Calvary Puppet Revue at the Higgins Stage
- 2 p.m. Shriner's Clownsperform at the Higgins Stage
- 2 p.m. Junior High "Three on Three" Basketball Tournament - Town Hall Parking Lot
- 2:30 p.m. Riley's School of Dance Demonstration at the Higgins Stage
- 3:30 p.m. Enfield's Great Duck Race supporting Enfield Football and SafeGrad on Freshwater Stream
- 3:30 p.m. Spaghetti Eating Contests on the Town Green
- 3:30 p.m. North American Dance Academy at the Higgins Stage
- 4 p.m. Battle of the Bands Winner in concert from the Higgins Stage
- 4:30 p.m. David Foster & the Mohegan Sun All-Stars in Concert on the "Family Ford Stage"
- 4:30 p.m. Maximum Velocity BMX Demonstration - North Main St.
- 6 p.m. Presentation of the 2014 Patriot's Award from the "Family Ford Stage"
- 7:30 p.m. Hartford Symphony Orchestra in Concert on "Family Ford Stage" (Presented by MassMutual Financial Group)
- 8 p.m. Maximum Velocity BMX Demonstration - North Main St.
- 9:45 p.m. Fireworks Spectacular by "America's First Family of Fireworks" Zambelli Fireworks (presented by Lia Auto Group)
Opening Times for Special Events
- Taste of Enfield Concourse
- Opens at 5 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. Saturday & Sunday
- Enfield Expo - Craft Fair & Art Show and Community Organizations
- Opens at 10 a.m. Saturday & Sunday
- Children's Activity Area
- Opens at 11 a.m. Saturday & Sunday
- Maximum Velocity BMX Bike Demonstration
- North Main Street - two shows Friday, three shows Saturday and three shows Sunday
All children's activities and concerts are free. Events are weather permitting and subject to change. A free shuttle bus service will run between the Enfield Square Mall and the Enfield Town Green.
No coolers, pets, bikes, skateboards, rollerblades, or fireworks allowed. ID required for purchasing or consuming alcohol.Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
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