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What happens in Florham Park at the July 4th celebration?

Click below to download the 2011 Official Program

PARADE AND FIREWORKS! Celebrating Monday, July 4, 2011
Rain date for the FIREWORKS ONLY- Saturday, July 9, 2011

Honoring our Vietnam Veterans
We thank you for your service

There is something for everyone all day and into the night. It began with the raisinging of the flag at 9:00 AM. Then, the much anticipated Parade. The 2011 The 54th Celebration Grand Marshal is Beatrice Haydu, W.A.S.P. and Vietnam Veterans serving as Honorary Grand Marshals. The 2011 Parade recognizes Vietnam Veterens, THANK YOU Vets!

The Great Parade!

The day will continue with food, fun, entertainment and a new social garden for adults 21 and over (ID required). Beer and non-alcholic beverages will be served.

On into the night with a brilliant fireworks display.

Click to download the Offical Program

July 4th Schedule
9:00 AM
Flag Raising Ceremony at Firehouse #1 on Brooklake Road  
9:30 AM
Parade begins (Rain or Shine) at Ridgedale Avenue and Brooklake Road  
10:30–3:00 PM
Family Picnic at the Borough Hall Lawn—Featuring...  
 
Fun for the Kids (3 tickets each ride)
 
5-in-1 Patriotic Combo
Patriotic Thunder Obstacle Course
Velcro Wall
Rolling Thunder Water Slide
Medieval Joust
Tidal Dual Lane Water Slide
Giant Dual Lane Slide

 
Petting Zoo and Pony Rides
 
And the July 4th Celebration Day Continued...
 
 
11:45 AM Presentation of Parade Trophies by Mayor Eveland  
12 PM–3:00 PM

Social Garden (must be over 21 to enter,Commemorative pint glass purchase required).
Music provided by Mexican Mariachi Band AND DJ Scott

 
 
Fireworks Show
 
 
9:00 PM Fireworks, Emmet Field, refreshments available.
Fireworks rain date Saturday, July 9th.
 
   
Refreshments
 
 
Hamburgers 3 Tickets  
Hot Dogs 2 Tickets  
Soda/ Water 1 Ticket  
Beer 3 Tickets and the purchaser must be 21 years or older. Read rules at the Social Garden.  
Pizza, Popcorn, Cotton Candy, Ice Cream & Italian Ice are available as cash sales only.  
   
Souvenirs
 
 
“Honoring our Vietnam Veterans” Commemorative T-Shirts  
Adult Size $10.00, Child Size $8.00  
   
Commemorative Pint Beer Glass  
$6.00  
   
Tickets can be purchased at designated areas for $1.00 each. Sorry No Refunds, please plan accordingly.