Livingston’s July 4th Celebration: All-Day Household Enjoyable! • Livingston Township, NJ

Livingston is proud to host its 89th annual family-friendly neighborhood July 4th celebration on Saturday, July 4, 2026. The daylong festivities are primarily held on and round Memorial Oval (Robert Harp Drive), with particular occasions at Northland Recreation Center (3 Madison Court) and Mervyn V.T. Haines Community Pool (Wahler Road). Events start at 9:00 a.m. with the most important Auto Show in NJ and finish with a 9:15 p.m. fireworks show. This full-day celebration has one thing for everybody and is sponsored by Summit Health. 

“Supporting Livingston’s July 4th celebration reflects who we are: a trusted healthcare partner, a steady and growing presence in the community, and a neighbor invested in its future. We’re excited to expand our care in Livingston by opening a new multispecialty office later this year, further strengthening our commitment to the families we serve,” stated Dr. Adam Barrison, President & Chief Physician Executive at Summit Health.

The day will begin with the most important July 4th Car Show in New Jersey at 9:00 a.m. within the Livingston High School car parking zone. The official annual welcome ceremony begins at 10:00 a.m. on the Mervyn V.T. Haines Community Pool on Wahler Road and is adopted by a youngsters’s swim carnival at 10:15 a.m. 

From 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., go to Northland Recreation Center to look at a cricket recreation organized by Sanskriti of New Jersey. If baseball is of extra curiosity, the Livingston High School alumni baseball recreation will happen on the Oval from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. 

Several actions may even happen on the Oval within the morning. First, from 10:15 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., be a part of the Livingston Chinese Association, the Livingston Huaxia Chinese School, and the Living Stone Christian Church. Next, between 12:00 p.m. and a couple of:00 p.m., there might be a toddler ID creation station. Additionally, beginning at 12:00 p.m., there might be 22 meals vehicles and distributors on website.

From 12:00 p.m. to eight:00 p.m. on the gazebo, attendees can get pleasure from a free race automotive simulator and golf gap in a single simulator. Additionally, tickets have to be bought for inflatables, mechanical rides, and a 250-foot zip line. Tickets may be bought on website on the Oval.

Also on the gazebo, youthful youngsters will benefit from the Hocus Pocus Magic Show from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. The Wild & Wacky Show for older youngsters will comply with from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Don’t miss free youngsters’ pony rides from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on the gazebo.

To spherical out the afternoon, there might be a studying of the Declaration of Independence on the baseball discipline stands from 2:00 p.m. to three:00 p.m. The conventional July 4th ice cream-eating contest will happen at 2:30 p.m. on the gazebo.

The beer and wine backyard opens at 3:30 p.m. with two reside bands: Brian Drux Project and Livingston Leo & The Goodhart Boyz. 

As the beer and wine backyard winds down, attendees are inspired to discover a spot for his or her blanket or chair on the Oval and put together for the day’s grand finale. At 7:30 p.m., major stage leisure might be offered by “New Power Soul”, adopted by the township’s annual fireworks spectacular at 9:15 p.m. 

Regular and handicap-accessible Porta Johns might be accessible on the Oval. General parking is often accessible within the St. Philomena’s Church lot; handicapped parking might be accessible within the Library car parking zone, 10 Robert Harp Drive (enter from S. Livingston Avenue).

All are inspired to comply with the township on Facebook and Instagram at Livingston Township, NJ and on X (Twitter) @Livingston_NJ. For the entire schedule of occasions, occasion sponsors, and extra data, go to the township web site at livingstonnj.org/July4th.