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4th of July Celebration
FRIDAy, July 4, 2025
4th of July Parade
- The parade starts at 10:00 a.m. at Colchester High School
- Parade Route: The parade will process from Colchester High School, down Blakely Road, and end at Lavigne Road. Road closure is expected to be approx. one hour.
Did you miss the parade? You can view it online at https://lcatv.org/colchester-4th-july-parade-2025-07-04 and will be cablecast at the following times on LCATV’s Channel 1085:
Wed Jul 9 4:30 am
Wed Jul 9 7:30 am
Wed Jul 9 7:00 pm
Thu Jul 10 9:30 am
Sat Jul 12 11:30 am
Mon Jul 14 7:00 am
Mon Jul 14 9:00 pm
Tue Jul 15 2:30 am
Tue Jul 15 6:30 am
Tue Jul 15 7:30 pm
Wed Jul 16 10:30 pm
5K Fun Run
$5.00 per participant
7:30am - 8:00am: Fun Run Registration at Union Memorial School
8:15am: 5K Race Begins - Middle Road
2025 FUN RUN RACE RESULTS
Bayside Beach
Lifeguards will not be on duty for the 4th of July.
Bayside Park
5:00pm to 9:00pm: Inflatables
5:00pm to 9:00pm: Food Vendors
Lions Club: Hamburgers, cheeseburgers, hotdogs, chili dogs, chili, chips and beverages
Maharaja Spice: Chicken Biryani (GF), Vegan Biryani (Vegan/GF), Chicken Popcorn, Veg Samosa (Vegan), Mango Lassi (GF)
Waffley Good: Ice Cream
6:45pm to 8:45pm: Music Entertainment: THE HITMEN
- The Hitmen are: Jim Cheney (Bass and Vocals), Bob Young (Guitar and Vocals), Brian Donnelly (Drums and Vocals), and Bob Boedecker (Keys and Vocals).
- Musical Style: 1970s and 1980s party rock & roll, featuring hot guitar, organ, and impressive vocal harmonies! The Hitmen play anything from John Mellencamp to Santana, The Atlanta Rhythm Section to Steely Dan - don’t miss this fantastic group!
Fireworks
- Fireworks will take place at dusk from the Bayside Softball Field. Please stay behind the safety fence.
- Parking available at: Colchester High School, Colchester Middle School, and the Malletts Bay School.
Thank you to our 2025 4th of July Sponsors
All Phase Auto Body & Restoration, Inc. | ||
Bauer, Gravel, Farnham | ||
Bay Harbor Marina | ||
Bevins' Door, LLC | ||
Claussen's Florist, Greenhouse & Perennial Farm | ||
Coates Island Marina | ||
Colchester Contracting Services, Inc | ||
Colchester Democratic Committee | ||
Cummings Electric PC | ||
Dick Mazza General Store | ||
Engleberth Construction, Inc | ||
Exextial VT (formerly FAB-TECH Inc.) | ||
Hayward Tyler, Inc | ||
Kent Booraem - State Farm Insurance | ||
Lakeshore Vermont | ||
Malletts Bay Self Storage | ||
Mike Mazza Auto Parts | ||
Millbrook Building & Remodeling | ||
Partner Tire & Service | ||
Rathe Salvage | ||
Red Leaf Software | ||
Sheppard Custom Homes (Rivers Edge Building Development) | ||
Saba Marine, LLC | ||
Sam Mazza's Farmstand | ||