

The City of Bridgeton invites the public to join us for our annual Independence Day Parade. This year’s theme is "Cheers to 250 Years, America!"
The parade will take place on Saturday, July 4 at 10 am. The parade route begins on Lockport Drive., turns on Tideland Drive to Majella Drive, then turns westbound (left) on Natural Bridge Rd. The parade follows Natural Bridge Road and turns left into the entrance to Target and concludes in the Machinists Hall parking lot. A map of the parade route is also available. There will be refreshments available for parade participants in the parking lot, where trophy and award winners will be announced shortly after the conclusion of the parade.
Join the City of Bridgeton for our Fourth of July Celebration at BMAC (Bridgeton Municipal Athletic Complex). Evening festivities begin at 6pm. There will be live music, also beginning at 6 pm. A fireworks display begins shortly after dark, typically around 9 pm.
Parking is available at Hussmann Corporation on St. Charles Rock Road. A shuttle will be provided, but please note that the shuttle is a school bus that is not equipped with a lift. There are several accessible parking spots available onsite at BMAC.
Both BMAC Concession stands will be available with a limited food menu, along with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage purchases until 8:45 pm. The stands accept credit card or cash. Food vendors are subject to change without notice. Event attendees are also welcome to bring their own food and beverage, no glass containers, please.