Salem is gearing up for a festive Fourth of July weekend packed with community celebrations, according to Salem Reporter. Residents can look forward to a full lineup of holiday fun, including fairground fireworks, a neighborhood parade, and a special jersey giveaway from the Marion Berries.
The Oregon State Fairgrounds will host a fireworks show, giving families a classic Independence Day experience close to home. For those who love a neighborhood feel, a local parade is also on the schedule — the kind of community gathering that brings neighbors out to the sidewalks and front yards to celebrate together.
Baseball fans will have extra reason to head out to a Marion Berries game, with the team planning a jersey giveaway as part of the holiday festivities. The Marion Berries have become a beloved part of Salem’s summer scene, and special-event nights like this one draw enthusiastic crowds to the ballpark.
With fireworks lighting up the sky, a parade rolling through the neighborhood streets, and a night at the ballpark on offer, Salem has plenty of ways for residents of all ages to mark the holiday together. It’s shaping up to be a memorable Fourth of July in the Willamette Valley.
Sources: Salem Reporter