Hear Ye! Hear Ye! There's Going To Be Fireworks On The Fourth Of July!
Come Join The Fun At The Old Dominion Agricultural Complex On July 4th 2026 Located At 19783 US Highway 29, Chatham, VA 24531 For All The Fun!
Celebrate 250 Years of Independence Together
Experience vibrant parade, live music performances, delicious food vendors, fun for kids, adults and everyone and a spectacular fireworks in honor of America's 250th anniversary. If you would like to help make this celebration a roaring success volunteers of all kinds are need. Click the button below and let us know, you would like to help.
A Patriotic Celebration for All Ages
This grand celebration will bring together residents and visitors alike for a memorable Fourth of July filled with family-friendly activities, cherished local traditions, and a vibrant sense of community spirit. Throughout the day, neighbors, friends, and guests will gather to enjoy music, food, entertainment, and festive events that celebrate the values and stories that have shaped our nation. It will be a time for families to create lasting memories, for old friends to reconnect, and for newcomers to experience the warmth and pride of our community. Together, we will honor the rich heritage and enduring history of the United States, Virginia and Pittslyvania County while enjoying a joyful day of celebration, reflection, and shared patriotism. Ending in a spectacular fireworks display in the evening.
Festival Features to Ignite Your Spirit
Enjoy top attractions that celebrate freedom, fun, and community connection during our 250th Independence Day festivities.
Fourth of July Parade
A lively and colorful parade, brought to us by the Chatham Volunteer Fire Department, will wind its way through the streets of Chatham, bringing the entire community together in a joyful display of patriotic spirit. Spectators of all ages are welcome to line the streets to watch an exciting procession featuring local organizations, community leaders, marching groups, and beautifully decorated floats celebrating the spirit of Independence Day. Vintage automobiles and classic vehicles will add a touch of nostalgia, while patriotic music, waving flags, and smiling faces.
Live Music
Engaging live performances will fill the air with music and energy as talented artists take the stage throughout the celebration. There will be something for everyone to enjoy. These performances will showcase the rich talent found within our own community while creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere where families, friends, and visitors can relax, sing along, and even dance. As the music carries across the festivities, it will help set the tone for a joyful day of celebration, bringing people of all ages together through the shared enjoyment of great entertainment.
Delicious Food Vendors
Food vendors will be onsite to tempt the crowds with delicious foods of all types, from light snacks to something more filling. You and your family will find the treat that you want to eat throughout the day.
Fireworks Spectacular
A dazzling fireworks display lighting up the night sky as a grand finale to an unforgettable day.
Pittsylvania County's Contributions To The Nation
Click the link below for interactive maps and history of Pittslyvania County's contribution to the forming of the United States.
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/591c304bc8bb4266a3d47b7752314afe