Join us Monday, July 4 in downtown Dover for the 2011 Dover Fourth of July Celebration! We've got historic exhibits and tours throughout the day, the American Legion parade, hours of musical performances on Legislative Mall, free children's activities, and food and craft vendors. It all leads to an exciting fireworks finish!

Click here for a map of parking and event locations.

Dover's Fourth is paid for completely by private donations and we have not yet reached our fundraising goal for 2011. Business and organizations are encouraged to become an Official Sponsor of the Fourth. For individuals and families, you can Adopt-A-Firework by paying the cost of individual firework shells that will light up the night on July 4.

Dover's Fourth of July events are made possible by the generous sponsors listed here, with logisitical support from the City of Dover, State of Delaware, Dover Air Force Base, American Legion Walter L. Fox Post No. 2, Delaware National Guard, Downtown Dover Partnership, Downtown Dover Rotary Club, and Tudor Electric.

For Dover lodging info, call 1-800-233-5368 or go to www.visitdover.com.

The photo of fireworks over Legislative Hall featured here was taken by Paul Silverman of Dover.