Fourth of July Weekend in the Mohawk Valley

The Mohawk Valley has something for everyone on 4th of July Weekend!

Independence Day, or the Fourth of July, is a United States federal holiday commemorating the approval of the Declaration of Independence of the United States by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776.

The Fourth of July in the Mohawk Valley is a summertime tradition where you’ll find outdoor activities, celebrations, fireworks, concerts and much more. We’re updating this page as more events are discovered, so check back for updates!

Take a look at great events happening in the Mohawk Valley beginning July 3rd through the holiday weekend!


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Mohawk Valley Events

The Mohawk Valley has something for everyone

No matter where you start in the Mohawk Valley, you’ll find plenty of scenic beauty, history and plenty of outdoor activities. If you live in the Mohawk Valley, there’s so much to explore–our favorite place to be is anywhere outdoors.

Clinton Farmers Market

Clinton Farmers Market

July 3, 2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Clinton Village Green
Boonville Area Farmers Market

Boonville Area Farmers Market

July 3, 2025
12:00 pm - 5:00 am
Erwin Park
Oriskany Farmers Market

Oriskany Farmers Market

July 3, 2025
2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Trinkaus Park
Oneida County Public Market

Oneida County Public Market

July 5, 2025
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Union Station
Richfield Springs Farmers Market

Richfield Springs Farmers Market

July 5, 2025
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Spring Park
Festival Farmers Market at The Gathering Place

Festival Farmers Market at The Gathering Place

July 5, 2025
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Gathering Place
Fulton County
Herkimer County
Montgomery County
Oneida County
Otsego county
Schoharie County

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Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events

Take a look at events happening this weekend throughout the Mohawk Valley in the heart of Upstate New York!
September 25, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Veteran David Mitchell is pictured on his 75th birthday after the Montgomery County Legislature passed a local law providing a property tax exemption for totally disabled veterans.

County Approves 100 Percent Property Exemption for Qualifying Veterans

The Montgomery County Legislature has approved 100% property tax exemption on the County portion of property taxes for qualifying veterans.
September 24, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Former Remington Arms, Ilion, NY. Photo by Mohawk Valley Today.

Village of Ilion Board of Trustees Public on September 28 at 5pm

The Village Board of Trustees has scheduled a public hearing on 09/28/2026 to discuss and deliberate Local Law No. 3 of 2026, establishing a temporary moratorium on the review or approval of development projects requiring an electrical demand of two megawatts (2 MW) or greater.
September 23, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Oneida County Public Market

Oneida county Public Market Now Offering Home Delivery

Oneida County Public Market announces that their e-commerce site is live each week from Monday @ 5pm until Thursday @ 5pm for pre-order.
September 23, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Dust Devil Band At Unity Hall

Dust Devil Band Brings High-Energy Show to Unity Hall

The Dust Devil Band, a longtime favorite of local music fans, returns to Unity Hall on Sunday, October 11 at 6PM.
September 23, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Isle of Shoals oil on canvas, Frederic Childe Hassam, 1905

The Yager Museum Opens Fall Programs with “The Four Seasons”

The Yager Museum of Art & Culture at Hartwick College begins fall programming with the opening of a new exhibition, "The Four Seasons.
September 22, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site

Schoharie Crossing 11th Annual NYS History Month Series 2026

Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site will host their 11th Annual New York State History Month Lecture Series starting on October 3rd at 1pm.
September 21, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today

Hartwick College Institute of Public Service to Host National Security Correspondent JJ Green for Constitution Day Lecture

Green's lecture, Why Smart People Believe Lies: The Fight for Truth-and the Future of the Constitution, will be followed by a reception and book signing. The event is free and open to the public.
September 17, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Young Farmer

Beginning Farmer Webinar

The free Beginning Farmer Webinar will be presented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Beginning Farmer team in New York state.
September 16, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today

Historic Ringwood Manor Participates in Mohawk Valley Gives Campaign

Historic Ringwood Manor overlooking Otsego Lake in Cooperstown is participating in this year’s Mohawk Valley Gives Campaign.
September 15, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Landscape Scene from "The Last of the Mohicans," 1827, Thomas Cole, oil on canvas, Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, New York, Gift of Stephen C. Clark. N0194.1961. Photograph by Richard Walker.

Masterworks Reimagined Fenimore Art Museum

Fenimore Art Museum is proud to announce the opening of its new American Masterworks Gallery, opening September 26, 2026.
September 15, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today

True Blue Weekend 2026 to Ring In a New Presidency, Honor Nick Lambros

True Blue Weekend 2026 brings together homecoming and parent and family programs for a full slate of events celebrating the College's traditions, people and programs.
September 14, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
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