MONSON, Mass. (WWLP) – Monson will host fireworks to celebrate Independence Day on Saturday.
The celebration will be held from 4 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Activities:
4:00 pm – 8:30 pm Thomas the Train Ride
4:00 pm – 8:30 pm Inflatables
4:00 pm – 9:00 pm Booths, Vendors, Food
4:00 pm – closing Summerfest Beer Garden
(beer, cider, malt beverages) ID required for all
7:00 pm – 7:45 pm Ed Popielarczyk’s Magical Moments
8:30 pm – closing Live Music by The Beginnings
9:30 pm Fireworks by Atlas Pyrovision Productions
Parking:
- Parking opens at 4pm
- $5 donation per vehicle at Quarry Hill Community School and Monson High School
- Handicapped parking is located at Quarry Hill Community School
- Free parking available at Granite Valley Middle School (5-7 minute walk to fireworks area from this lot, no buses or shuttles)
- Please Note: Cars parked at Quarry Hill will be required to exit left. Cars parked at Monson High School will be required to exit right
- Parking is not allowed in the following areas:
- Thompson St
- Margaret St from High St to old dump
- High St from Margaret St to Longview Dr.
- Hillside Cemetery
| Vendor | Activity |
|---|---|
| Ed Popielarczyk | 7:00pm – Free Magic Show & More |
| Simon Sayz | Free Soccer Darts & Bounce House |
| Hillios | Holiday Novelties |
| Stacks Towing | Sand Art |
| Teach Art To Me | Face Painting, Critter Tattoos, Sand Art, Henna |
| Vendor | Food |
|---|---|
| All Things Maple/Country Maple Farms | Fried Dough |
| First Church of Monson | Popcorn |
| Girl Scout Troop 64877 | Hot dogs, Soda, Popcorn, Water, Girl Scout Cookies |
| J & D Amusements | Corn Dogs, Candy, Apples, Caramel Apples, Kettle Corn, Soft Pretzels, Nachos, Hi Ice, Shakes |
| Maddie’s Dogs | Meatball Grinder, Hot Dogs, Kielbasa, Chorizo, Chips, Drinks, Nachos, Tacos, (Gluten free & Veggie options) |
| Main Street Tavern | Kabobs, Steak & Cheese Sandwiches, Sausage & Peppers |
| Monson Lions Club | Cotton Candy, Snow Cones |
| Salerno’s Taste Of Philly | Ice Cream, Italian Ice, Sausage-Peppers, Onions, Grinders, Meatballs, Drinks |
| Tony’s Happy Valley Pizza | Pizza |
| Vintage Ice Cream Emporium | Ice Cream Novelties, Cones & Sundaes, Cotton Candy, Water, Sodas, Teas, Seltzer, Fruit Beverages, Lemonade, Kettle Corn |