ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) - The Fourth of July celebration is around the corner and Eldridge Park in Elmira will be holding an all day event to honor the holiday.

On Saturday, Eldridge Park will hold an all day celebration from 12 to 9 PM with vendors, live music, and a fireworks display.

There will be free shuttle bus services from the Wegmans Parking Lot starting at 4 PM and ending at 11 PM. Limited parking will be available within the park at the northern parking lot via Grand Central Avenue entrance.

Handicap parking is also available in the main lot off Woodlawn Avenue.

A reminder that the College Avenue entrance will be closed.

The schedule of the day is as follows...

  • -2:00pm Vendors on the Midway
  • 2:00pm to 4:00pm Swarthout Lunker Hunter Fishing Derby
  • 3:00pm to 8:00pm Inflatables with Bobby K sponsored by Chemung Canal Trust Company
  • 4:00pm Live Music with: 4-5:30 Brianna Blankenship, 6-7:30: Endless Holiday
  • 9:00pm Fireworks Display with Youngs Explosives & Live Broadcast with Wink 106's Scott & Ally