Hornell 4th of July - Information for all events
Date & Time
Fri Jul 04 2025 at 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Location
Veterans Memorial Park | Hornell, NY
Details
Hornell 4th of July Celebration Returns to Veterans Memorial ParkHornell, NY –
Get ready to celebrate Independence Day in style as Hornell Partners for Growth (HPG) and the City of Hornell proudly present the 4th of July Celebration, returning to Veterans Memorial Park for a full day of fun, food, and fireworks!
Cruizen Time Car Show
Classic car enthusiasts won’t want to miss the Cruizen Time Car Show from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, with awards announced at 3:00 PM. Show cars should enter via East Van Scoter Street, and participants are also invited to join the parade for an added touch of nostalgia.
Please be sure to thank the Sponsors of this event, they are ensuring that the following items will be set up and FREE for the entire community:
Free Items:
Bubble Train Shuttle to take you to all areas of the park; Toddler Area: bounce houses, obstacle courses, a toddler activity center, and for thrill-seekers, attractions such as the Ninja Wall, Ultimate Ninja Bounce Course, Melt Down, and Euro Bungy.
Any person or business who would like to sponsor can reach out to [email protected] for more information.
Community Bank - Platinum
HP Hood - Platinum
WLEA/WYSL - Gold
Tim Hortons - Silver
Maple City Savings Bank
The Ryan Agencies - Bronze
Loyal Order of Moose #210 - Bronze
Hornell Kiwanis Club - Bronze
Hornell Association - General
Parade Details
The festivities will kick off with a patriotic parade at 12:00 PM. Participants will line up by 11:45 AM in the Community Bank parking lot at 1 Seneca Square. Show your community spirit by joining in or cheering on from the sidelines! Those who enter may win one of 4 trophies: Most Patriotic, Interactive, Entertaining, and Junior Showstoppers categories.
Special Guest: Downbeat Percussion - the official drumline of the Buffalo Bills
Family-friendly entertainment will include music, kids' activities, and FREE access to the City pool from Noon-6PM.
Vendors- Applications ONLY through HPG Stop by the Office or email: [email protected].
... do NOT send funds to anyone in the post, we are getting overloaded with spam/fraud.
Craft Vendors:
• M.McWilliams – Hats, Signs, tools, miscellaneous items, fishing items
• Granny’s Kitchen Essentials – 100% Pure Extracts, Dip mixes, James, Room Sprays
• Bath Planet – Entry to free bathroom makeover & info on bathroom remodels
• Wally J’s – Kids Novelty’s, Light up’s,
• Badger & Butterfly Studios – Face Paint & Airbrush Tattos – NOT FREE
• Healing Grounds ADEA Global—Redox gels & Supplements
• Lil Dreamer Designs – Wreaths, Handmade Jewelry, light boxes, Clocks, Plants
• Funtastic Plastics – 3D Printed Collectibles, Toys, Tumblers
• Cole’s Crochet – Handmade Crochet Items, Plush Animals, Keychains, Clothing, & Accessories
• Plank’s Meat – Beef Jerky
• Emily’s Bow-tique & Debbie’s Designs – Tumblers, Mugs, Wind Spinners, Wallets, Blankets, Corn/rice bags, Pillows
• Missy’s Rings & Things: Handmade Jewelry, 3D Print figures, miniature greeting Cards, Crochet items
• The Awakenings Craft – Lotions, Salves, ip Balms and other herbal products, Jewelry & Wood Crafts
• Forever Bath – Sample Sowing of products
• Teddy Muffs –
• The Book Room of NY LLC – Books, Book inspired itms
• Jes Designs – Original Pent ink geometric designs, hand drawn with gel pen acrylic paint,
• AMVETS Riders – Chicken Barbeque Tickets – to support Pawsitive For Heroes, Veteran Service Dog Fundraiser
• First Baptist Church – Balloons & Church Info Card, Mini Bibles
• Webbs Crossing Bible Church – Children’s Games & Prizes, Promoting Road Trip VBS
• Cornell Cooperative Ext – Information on Energy Saving Programs
• American Diabetes Assoc. – Selling Stuff Animals for ADA
• Saibo African Imports – Baskets, Shea Butter, Black Soap, Jewelry, Dresses, Hand Made Fan
* Hornell Erie Line Depot Meusem - Selling Christmas ornaments, Free Giveaways, and managing the Train line for HPG.. Donations are welcome but not required.
* Bikers for K9's - Information & Helping with Kids Zone
* Something Different - All kinds of items
* Moon Heart - Art
***STILL ROOM FOR MORE***
Food Vendors:
Cajun – Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, Sausages, Lemonade, Deep fried Oreos, etc.
M&M Concessions – Cotton Candy, Sno-cones, Popcorn, Cold Drinks
Bucken Good Food Truck – Loaded Tater Tots
Lemon Shakers – Fresh Squeezed Flavored Lemonade
Avalanche Xpress – Variety of Slushies
David's Concessions – Sugar Waffles, Fried Dough, French Fires, Slushies, Soda,
Putnam's Amusements – Funnel Cakes, Deep Fired Oreos, Cotton Candy, Popcorn, Snow cones, Candy Applese, Lemonade, Cold Drinks, Sausages, Cheese Steaks, Deep Fired Cheese Curdes, Chicken Tenders, Burgers & Dogs, Drinks
The dog doctors – Hot Dogs, Chips, Soda, Water, Gatorade, Cookies, Ice Cream, Sausages, Potato Salad, Mac & Cheese, Mac Salad, Walking Tacos
Wild Thyme Mobile Events – Lemonade, Tea, Italian Soda
Jeremy Mack - 3 spots – Soft Serve Ice Cream, Drinks, & Deep Fried Items
Clover Knoll Cremer – Wood Fired Pizza
Slavidawgz – Cheese Steak, Salads, Tacos, Kabobs, Chicken, Wraps, & more
Avenue 29 - Plant Based Food - https://avenue29foods.com/
Big Boy Eatery - BBQ
Paid as you play Games:
Duck Pond
Crossbow Game
Bust a balloon
** Face Painting & Airbrush Tattoos, NOT FREE at this event
Fireworks Extravaganza
As the sun sets, prepare for the largest fireworks display Hornell has ever seen, set to light up the night sky and cap off the day in spectacular fashion.
A Community Effort
To ensure the event remains a success, attendees are kindly asked to keep the park clean by using the provided trash cans. If you notice a full or fallen trash bag, please notify a staff member. A reminder that Veterans Memorial Park is a no-smoking (including cigarettes, vapes, and marijuana) and no open container area.
Let’s come together as a community to celebrate our nation’s independence in a safe, clean, and family-friendly environment.
For more information, contact Hornell Partners for Growth at [email protected].
The event is supported through the Steuben County Destination Development Grant program, awarded to Hornell Partners for Growth from the Steuben County Conference & Visitors Bureau (Explore Steuben) and approved by the Steuben County Legislature.
Vendors: We are getting hit hard with the scammers. Please remember to only follow information in the event post and on the applications. Never contact anyone from the comments. If you would like more information on becoming a vendor, email [email protected] or stop by our office at 10 Seneca Street in Hornell.
Celebrate Freedom, Community, and Fun This 4th of July in Hornell
Event Location
Veterans Memorial Park, 415 Duane St, Hornell, NY 14843-2211, United StatesEvent Host
Hornell Partners For Growth Inc