Everything you need to know about Fourth of July celebration in Austintown

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If you're looking to watch some fireworks and enjoy some live entertainment with some kid-friendly activities in the mix, Austintown is your Fourth of July destination.

Officials in Austintown held a press conference on Wednesday where they revealed what this year's festivities will have in store for guests.

The festivities will take place Sunday, June 30 from noon until 10:00 p.m. at the Hollywood Gaming Casino and Racecourse and will be presented by the Austintown Fourth of July Committee and Austintown Trustees.

The event kicks off at noon and will feature multiple live entertainment acts, kid-friendly activities, celebrity guest appearances from multiple Cleveland and Pittsburgh sports stars and much more.

The complete live entertainment schedule is as follows:

- Noon to 4:00 p.m.: DJ Stan the Man

- 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.: Decades

- 6:15 p.m. 7:45 p.m.: LedSmith

- 7:45 p.m.: Patriotic performance from the Fitch Concert Choir

- 8:15 p.m. to 9:45 p.m.: Classic Stones Live

Celebrity guests will be signing autographs and taking pictures with guests for free. The list of guests and their schedules can be found below:

- 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.: Carlos Baerga (Cleveland Indians 1990-1996)

- 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.: Louis Lipps (Pittsburgh Steelers 1984-1991) and Hanford Dixon (Cleveland Browns 1981-1989)

Other appearances will consist of Cleveland Cavaliers Mascot Sir CC, Bluey, Chase from Paw Patrol, various Disney princesses and many more. These guests will be around from 12:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Other kid-friendly activities include pony rides, a petting zoo, a dunk tank and face painting between noon and 8:00 p.m., as well as inflatables from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. courtesy of Austintown Bounce.

Kids can also enjoy Porgie the Funny Balloon Guy between noon and 12:30 p.m. and the Tom Phoolery Magic Show from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Additionally, those who are daring enough can take the Blazin' Wing Challenge courtesy of Buffalo Wild Wings in Austintown at the event.

Fireworks will kick off at the conclusion of the event at 10:00 p.m.


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