"Catch the Spirit & Celebrate America" at the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds July 4th Celebration

For the first time, the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds is hosting a July 4th festival with Catch the Spirit & Celebrate America.

New this year! Celebrate Independence Day at the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds at its first annual Catch the Spirit & Celebrate America July 4th Festival.

The excitement begins at 1 pm, and admission is free, with just a $10 parking fee per vehicle.

Get ready for an unforgettable day filled with fantastic food, fun activities, entertaining contests and live entertainment, culminating in a breathtaking patriotic drone show after sunset.

Families will be delighted with an array of interactive activities, including a charming pet parade and costume contest and the adorable Little Miss and Mr. Firecracker competition, plus, indulge in friendly competitions like the watermelon-eating challenges.

Young ones can have a blast petting and feeding farm animals and sliding down inflatables in the Kids’ Zone, while adults unwind with a refreshing beverage at one of the beer tents.

Everyone can treat their taste buds to delicious fare from a wide variety of food trucks, and with craft vendors, an antique car show, organizational displays and more, there is something for the entire family.

Prepare to be awestruck by a one-of-a kind, patriotic drone show beginning at 9 pm, offering a sensory-friendly way to enjoy America’s Birthday!

For more details, click here.

The Hillsborough County Fair, 215 Sydney Washer Road, Dover.

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