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Celebrating July 4th in Hendricks County

Your guide to local family fun (and fireworks)!

By Kristin Fouts June 23, 2021

Hendricks County really knows how to celebrate the 4th, and in 2021, many of your favorite traditions are BACK! Be careful to note when certain events are taking place; the 4th is on a Sunday this year. If I missed anything, please email mackidhendricks@macaronikid.com. 


Avon:

WHAT: Night at the Park-- free fireworks, face painting, pony rides, and music! Several food trucks on site with food and beverage to purchase.

WHEN: July 3, 6-10pm

WHERE: Avon Town Hall Park. Parking available at Avon Town Hall, Avon United Methodist Church, Church of the Nazarene, Avon Intermediate School East (bus transportation provided from school to UMC parking lot)


Brownsburg:

WHAT: Brownsburg Lions Club Extravaganza- Poor Jacks Carnival, Lions Food Kitchen and Corn Tent

WHEN: June 29-July 4, 5-11pm

WHERE: Arbuckle Park


WHAT: Brownsburg Lions Club Parade

WHEN: **July 3, 10am (to avoid conflicts with Sunday church services)

WHERE: Begins at BHS, north on Odell to Tilden, west on Tilden to Green St., north on Green St. to 56th. Learn more here


WHAT: Indy Jazz Orchestra

WHEN: July 4, 7:45-9:45pm

WHERE: Town Hall Green


WHAT: Fireworks

WHEN: July 4, 10pm

WHERE: View the fireworks from downtown starting at 10pm. Find more information here. Fireworks will be shot from Lincolnwood Park.


Danville:

WHAT: Food Trucks & Fireworks

WHEN: July 4, 6-10pm

WHERE: Danville Community High School


Pittsboro:

WHAT: Pittsboro Freedom Celebration

WHEN: July 3. Parade begins at 2pm. Pittsboro Christian Church will hold a fish fry. Local vendors and music on site. Fireworks begin at 10pm

WHERE: Scamahorn Park


Plainfield:

WHAT: Fireworks Extravaganza

WHEN: July 4, 5-10:30pm

WHERE: Hummel Park

WHAT: The evening starts at 5:00 p.m. with bounce houses, a live band, food vendors and more. At 7:30 p.m., enjoy the Indiana Wind Symphony at the Hummel Park Performing Arts Center. And stick around for our spectacular fireworks display beginning at 9:55 p.m. Find more information here.