Best 4th in the North in Ticonderoga: Opening Day

Four days of fun and celebration on Lake Champlain.

Celebrate the 4th of July in the Adirondacks at Ticonderoga, a historic town on Lake Champlain.

The Best 4th In The North Celebration in Ticonderoga, NY, is a four-day, family-friendly Independence Day festival held in Bicentennial Park. Carnival rides, games, food, and live entertainment each night are featured, and a fantastic fireworks display caps off the celebration on the evening of July 4.

Festivities begin Monday afternoon with food trucks and vendors, a caricature artist, an inflatable Fun Zone for Lil’ ADKers, giant lawn games, a craft fair and live music.

Opening day schedule of events.

Lawn games are part of the fun at Best 4th in the North.

• 4 pm – 9 pm: Food Trucks & Vendors

• 4 pm – 7 pm: Caricatures with Joe Ferris

• 5 pm – 9 pm: Kid’s Inflatable Fun Zone & Giant Lawn Games — Includes multiple themed bounce houses, several obstacle courses, slides, and giant outdoor lawn games. Fun Zone will light up at night. Fun Zone Bracelets are $20 for 1, $35 for 2, and $10 for any additional bracelet. Bracelets are only valid for the day of purchase.

• 5 pm – 9 pm: Craft & Vendor Fair

• 6 pm – 9 pm: Live Music Featuring Hodge Podge — An acoustic rock band, playing hits spanning the 60s to the present.

This is a multi-day event from July 1 through July 4th. For more information, check the Best 4th in the North webpage.

While you’re there, discover more to do in Ticonderoga.

Shop our store for unique Adirondack gifts, clothing, merchandise and cool stuff.

Find Bicentennial Park in Ticonderoga.

 

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