Save the Date! On July 4, 2025, Hill City Celebrations is hosting Oneonta’s beloved Hometown Fourth of July Festival and Celebration in Oneonta's beautiful Neahwa Park, offering free entertainment, activities, food vendors, craft vendors, live music, and fireworks for the whole family! Meet us on Main Street at 1 p.m. for our fabulous hometown Independence Day parade! The festival starts right after the parade in the park and runs through 11 p.m. Five Star Subaru's spectacular fireworks show will begin just after dark.
RAIN DATE: July 5, 2025
Enjoy entertainment and performances from BJ the Clown, the Hill City Ice Queen and Friends, Mike the Juggler, and more! PLUS: Face-painting, children's games, kids' activities with the Oneonta World of Learning (OWL), bounce houses, tons of food trucks and craft vendors, and more!
3 PM - BEST-DRESSED PATRIOTIC DOG CONTEST
Win free pup cups for a year at Polar Bear Ice Cream!
MAIN STAGE PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
1:30 to 3 PM - Bobby Curious (Solo Singer-Songwriter)
3:30 to 5 PM - Jennings & Carrington (Acoustic Rock Covers)
5:45 to 7:15 PM - Michael Christopher Band (Country)
8 to 9:30 PM - Alex Torres & His Latin Orchestra (Afro-Caribbean Rhythms and Salsa)
9 PM - FIREWORKS
Oneonta's Hometown Fourth of July is being made possible by generous donations from many local businesses and individuals, including: Five Star Subaru of Oneonta; LEAF; Anonymous Foundation; Anonymous Foundation; Tianaderrah Foundation; Clark Family Foundation of Delhi; Stewart's Shops; Otsego County; The City of Oneonta; Oneonta Police Benevolent Association; The Otsego County Chamber of Commerce; Springbrook; Bassett Healthcare Network; Hartwick College; Delaware National Bank of Delhi; Wayne bank; Townsquare Media; the Rotary Club of Oneonta; Gates Helms Hawn; Benson Agency; Price Chopper; Reinhardt Home Heating; Hill City Celebrations board members; and many other friends and donors.
