SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ - Scotch Plains will mark America's 250th anniversary with a two-day Revolution 250 celebration June 26-27, featuring a downtown parade, fireworks and a performance by the Nettingham Middle School Jazz Ensemble.
Friday, June 26, events will be held on the Alan M. Augustine Village Green in downtown Scotch Plains from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
The evening will include a ceremony, parade, time capsule opening, and family-friendly festivities, along with a live performance by the Nettingham Middle School Jazz Ensemble.
Saturday, June 27, festivities move to Shady Rest Country Club from 5 to 10 p.m., with fireworks, live music, and food trucks.
The celebration is supported by Stage House Tavern, Preserve Shady Rest, the Union County Board of County Commissioners and RevolutionNJ Community.
For more information, visit scotchplainsnj.gov/index.php/government/revolution-250.
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