Star Spangled Springfield
July 4 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
FREEStar Spangled Springfield celebrates Independence Day with family-friendly entertainment, a flyover by the 104th Figther Wing, and a dazzling fireworks display. The activities are held in Riverfront Park. The fireworks are displayed from the Memorial Bridge and can been seen for miles and the music can be heard on Mix 93.1FM.
History
Since 1991, the Spirit of Springfield has been presenting Star Spanlged Springfield. Festivites were first held in Court Square. It has included concerts by the Springfield Symphony Orchestra, the 215th Army Band of the Massachusetts Army National Guard, the U. S. Air Force Band of Liberty and several other local bands.
In 2010, the festivities were moved to Riverfront Park where many gathered to view the fireworks display that is produced annually by Fireworks by Grucci.