Downtown Parkersburg invites you to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States with a special two-day event! Parkersburg’s 4th of July celebration will feature family-friendly activities, historical reenactments, local entertainment, live music, food trucks, and a full day of festivities—all leading up to a spectacular fireworks display. Gather with neighbors, friends, and visitors as we honor America’s history, heritage, and independence in the heart of downtown. Admission is free, and all activities are open to the public. Please note that some activities may have limited seating or availability.