4th Of July In Hamilton, 2018

Celebrate Independence Day in Hamilton

Hamilton knows how to celebrate Independence Day. Its parks and streets are alive with new shops and events.

Now is the perfect time to discover local history, fun, food, music, and other festivities. The 4th of July in Hamilton offers a wide variety of choices.

Hamilton's Annual 4th of July Parade

Hamilton’s 53rd Annual Fourth of July Parade begins at 10:00 am at the Butler County Fairgrounds.

The parade theme is “Celebrating Hamilton’s History – The Great Miami River.” Over 100 parade entrants will march with patriotic music through the streets of Hamilton.

The parade will honor veterans and highlight the importance of the Great Miami River. The route continues down Dayton Lane, through downtown Hamilton’s High Street, and ends at the Butler County Courthouse.

Festivities at the Courthouse

The Taste of Hamilton will be held at the courthouse from morning to afternoon. You can enjoy a bite to eat and sample local Hamilton flavors.

Music at Rivers Edge Amphitheater will begin in the afternoon. This leads up to Hamilton’s Summer Concert Series, presenting Rozzi’s Famous Fireworks at 10:00 pm.

Explore Hamilton's Historical Sites

For more of the Hamilton 4th of July experience, several museums and monuments will be open. Visitors can explore exhibits and learn about Hamilton, Ohio, and Butler County history and genealogy.

• Butler County Historical Society and Museum
• Heritage Hall Museum
• Soldiers, Sailors and Pioneers Monument

Visit the Monument

The recently renovated Soldiers, Sailors and Pioneers Monument will be open throughout the morning and afternoon. All are welcome to visit.

If you haven’t yet seen the renovation, July 4th is an excellent time to explore. You can see the restored architecture, historic artifacts, photography, and war records.

the renovation, July 4th is a great time to explore the restored architecture along with historic artifacts, photography, and war records in homage to our veterans and the men and women who first settled Butler County.

What will you be doing this 4th of July in Hamilton?