FOURTH OF JULY IN CLEVELAND WITH KIDS 2025

THINGS TO DO THIS FOURTH OF JULY IN CLEVELAND WITH KIDS 2025

From parades to festivals and fireworks, there is something for every member of the family to enjoy this Fourth of July in Northeast Ohio. We pulled together this list to share different ways to celebrate America’s Independence Day in 2025. We encourage you to do your research before visiting, so you know where to park (which can be tricky) and what size crowd to expect.

We do not host these events, and events are subject to change, so please be sure to check each city page (provided next to each listing) for dates/rain dates and updates. 

PARADES

BEDFORD/ BEDFORD  HEIGHTS July 4th, 10:00 AM
📍 40th Annual Parade begins at Columbus Rd and Washington St.
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BEREA PARADE July 4th, 11:00 AM
📍 Downtown Berea.
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LAKEWOOD PARADE July 4th 10:00 AM
📍 East on Lake Ave., from Kenneth to Lakewood Park
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WESTLAKE PARADE July 4th 10:00 AM
📍 Starting on Dover Center Road at Lee Burneson Middle School and concluding at Clague Park.
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FIREWORKS

AVON LAKE - July 3rd, 10:00 pm

📍Weiss Field
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Bay Village- JULY 5th  9:45 pm

📍Cahoon Park
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Berea- July 4th, 10:00 pm

📍Coe Lake
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Brunswick- July 3, 10:00 pm

Cleveland- Light up the Lake July 4th, 9:45 pm
Two kid-friendly watch locations with fun activities.

📍Voinovich Park Watch Party

5-10 PM

📍North Coast Yard Watch Party

5-10 PM

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Elyria -July 4th, 10:15 PM
📍West Park & Recreation Center
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Lakewood - July 4th 9:45 pm

📍Lakewood Park
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Westlake July 4th at Dusk
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Hudson July 5th at Dusk
📍 1965 Barlow Road
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Mentor July 4th 9:45 pm
📍Civic Center ballfields
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STRONGSVILLE- July 4th at Dusk
📍 on the Commons, corner of Pearl and Royalton roads
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FESTIVALS 

BAY VILLAGE- Bay Days, July 2nd through the 5th from12 pm - 10:30 pm

📍Cahoon Memorial Park.
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BEREA- GRINDSTONE FESTIVAL AT COE LAKE PARK  July 4th, 4 pm-10 pm

📍Coe Lake Park
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STRONGSVILLE- Party on the Commons July 4th, 6 pm - 9 pm
📍Strongsville Recreation Department.
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