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Wellington's 4th of July Celebration
Patriotic Pool Party
Join us at the Wellington Aquatics Complex for a patriotic pool party, with fun activities and contests scheduled on the hour.
- Sunday, July 4th
- 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Admission
Admission is free for children ages two and under, $3 for juniors ages three to 17, $5 for adults ages 18 to 54, and $2 for seniors ages 55 and older.
4th of July Celebration
If you’re looking for family-friendly 4th of July entertainment this year, look no further than the Village of Wellington!
Event Details
- Sunday, July 4th at Village Park
- Entertainment & Activities 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- Fireworks begin at 9:15 PM
- FREE to attend
Masks are recommended. Please observe CDC social distancing guidelines and remain courteous and respectful to fellow attendees.
Event Status
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Featured Sponsor
Free Family Fun
Activities
- Bounce houses
- Crazy Games
- Bowling pin ring toss
- Honey comb races
- Hopper ball races
- Parachute races
- Soccer target shoot
- Inflatable Corn Maze
- Inflatable Slides
- Inflatable Obstacle Courses
- Petting Zoo
- Wall Climb
Traditional Games
Challenge your friends and family to traditional Americana games!
- Apple pie eating contest
- Watermelon eating contest
- Egg-and-spoon races
- Hula Hoops Challenge
- Sack Races
Vendors
Attendees may also visit one of the many vendors on site, or give the gift of life by donating blood at OneBlood’s Big Red Bus®.
Food Trucks
Approximately 20 food trucks will be in attendance offering up a variety of gourmet eats and sweets for purchase.
Check back soon for the list of trucks expected to attend. The list of food trucks attending is subject to change.
The Original Studio 54 Band
Enjoy live music with the Original Studio54 Band playing your favorite hits from the '70s, '80s, '90s and today!
Preview the Band
Preview the Original Studio54 Band on YouTube.
Special Performance
at 9:00 PM
Prior to the fireworks, turn your eyes and ears towards the sound stage for a special performance by Carly Cantor, winner of the 2018 Wellington Idol competition, and this year's Around Wellington July 4th Vocal Competition.
Carly will perform "On this Day", an original song by local composer Jon Franginpane, followed by the National Anthem.
Watch Carly's audition of "On this Day" on YouTube.
Fireworks at 9:15 PM
Wellington’s Fireworks Extravaganza, presented by Zambelli Fireworks International, begins at 9:15 PM.
This spectacular display can be seen for miles around and is sure to please the entire family!
Shuttles & Parking
Available on-site parking is limited.
Event Entrance
If you plan to drive to the event, please enter through the Village Park main entrance off of Pierson Road.
FREE Shuttle Service
Sponsored by
Free shuttle transportation service is available from The Mall at Wellington Green at the Palm Tran bus stop, near Macy's, beginning at 5:30 pm.
Important — Shuttles do not run while the Fireworks show is in progress. The show lasts approximately 20 minutes. Shuttles will resume running when the lights come back on after the show.
Use of masks are encouraged while riding the shuttles to and from the event.
Uber / Lyft Drop-off and Pick-up
For guests using a ride share service such as Uber or Lyft to travel to and from the event, please use our designated Uber / Lyft drop-off and pickup area to help reduce traffic congestion and avoid delays. Free transportation will be available from the drop-off and pickup location into the park.
From Pierson Road: Head south from the roundabout at Pierson Road and 120th Avenue, and follow signs for additional parking.
From Lake Worth Road: Head North on 120th Avenue and follow signs for additional parking.
Thank you to our Sponsors
Thank you to our sponsors for their generous support of this event!
Vendor & Sponsor Opportunities
Interested in participating as a vendor or sponsor? Complete our Sponsor / Vendor Interest Form for more information.