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Plattsburgh Gears Up for Biggest July 4th Bash Yet!
2 Jul
Summary
- Plattsburgh's July 4th celebration features a record-breaking parade.
- A Vermont Air National Guard F-35 flyover is scheduled for the event.
- The celebration culminates with a fireworks display at 9:30 p.m.
Plattsburgh is gearing up for its annual Fourth of July celebration, which this year coincides with America250 festivities, highlighting the city's history. The celebration kicks off at noon on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, with a food truck court in Trinity Park running until 9:30 p.m.
An impressive F-35A Lightning II flyover by the Vermont Air National Guard is scheduled for approximately 12:19 p.m. on July 4th, 2026. The annual parade, expected to be the largest in the city's history with over 60 entries, will commence at 2:30 p.m. This year's parade marshals are G&G Tire Company, Inc. and Warren Tire Service Center, recognized for their decades of service and community support.
Live music will be provided by Canadian group SHEBAD with two free shows at the MacDonough Park Bandstand, starting at 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on July 4th, 2026. For attendees' comfort, designated areas include an accessibility tent and a Quiet Zone for those with auditory sensitivities. The celebration will conclude with a fireworks display at 9:30 p.m., viewable from multiple locations downtown.
