Independence Day Boat Parade

July 4th, 2026

12pm – 3pm

Join the Connecticut River Museum this Independence Day for an afternoon of excitement, learning and fun! Enjoy a spectacle of dazzling boat displays and cannon fire after visiting the Museum exhibits and participating in a children’s activity. In celebration of America’s 250th, admission to the Museum will have a discount of $2.50.

Event Schedule:

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12:00 pm: Museum opens

2:00 pm: Independence Day Boat Parade begins

3:00 pm: Museum closes