Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks

Monday, July 3rd at 6:00pm @ the Franklin Township Municipal Complex

The festivities will take place at the Franklin Township Municipal Complex located at 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset NJ 08873. This free event is open to the general public and will culminate with a spectacular fireworks display at 9:15pm. General event parking is available in the lawn area by the gazebo on DeMott Lane and Sampson G. Smith School. ADA Parking is available near the gazebo lawn area and the lot behind the animal shelter.

This family friendly celebration will include food trucks, exhibitors from local township businesses, organizations, and children’s activities. Musical performances will be at the gazebo by the newly formed Township Jazz band (comprised of Franklin musicians), the Villagers Theatre and the featured band, Total Soul.

In the event of inclement weather, the celebration will be rescheduled to Friday, July 7th at 6:00pm. 

Attendees are welcome to bring blankets, lawn chairs and their own refreshments, however alcoholic beverages and tobacco products are not allowed.   

Photos and videos will be taken during the event for promotional purposes.  Attendance implies consent. With the exception of service dogs, animals are not permitted.

For more information, please contact Franklin Township Parks & Recreation at (732)873-1991, Option 4.