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Independence Day Celebration

Enjoy a star-spangled celebration in Dublin on the 4th of July!

Celebrate your freedom in Dublin, Ohio this 4th of July! Festivities begin early at 8 a.m. with the annual Sherm Sheldon Fishing Derby. 

Locals and visitors alike line the streets of Downtown Dublin for the annual Independence Day Parade to watch giant inflatables, bagpipers, Irish dancers, floats, marching bands and more.

After the parade, the celebration continues at Dublin Coffman High School for an evening of firecrackin' fun. Enjoy live entertainment on stage and good company around you throughout the evening as you wait for the fireworks show starting promptly at 9:50 p.m. This event is first come first served so get there early to secure the best seat in the stadium.

Schedule: July 4, 2025

8:00 am: Annual Sherm Sheldon Fishing Derby, Avery Park Pond, 7401 Avery Rd.

11:00 am: Independence Day Parade, Historic Dublin, 1 W. Bridge St. View the Parade Route map here.

4:30 pm- 9:45 pm: Live music and entertainment, Dublin Coffman High School Stadium, 6780 Coffman Rd.

  • 4:30 p.m.: Gates Open
  • Headliner: 38 Special and KANSAS, two multi-platinum album bands known for their long history in the classic rock genre. 

9:50 pm: Fireworks Show, Dublin Coffman High School, 6780 Coffman Rd. 

Click here for more event details and admission options. 

General Admission

Dublin residents can buy wristbands for $5 starting June 15. Starting July 1, remaining wristbands will be $10 to the general public.

Reserved Table Sales

Dublin residents only can purchase up to two tables per household on the stadium field. Reserved tables are $200 each and seat up to 8 people.