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Festival · Sat Aug 15, 2026 · Sturbridge, MA

Summer, Sounds & Sparks

🎆 Sat Aug 15, 2026 · Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge · one-night evening celebration of America’s 250th — fife & drum music, OSV Singers, cannon & musket demonstrations and a grand fireworks finale at 8:40 PM · doors 5:50 PM · $25 adults, kids 17 and under FREE

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Summer, Sounds & Sparks — Old Sturbridge Village
Kids free
🎆 One-night fireworks evening for America’s 250th birthday
🗓️ When
Saturday, Aug 15, 2026 · doors 5:50 PM · fireworks 8:40 PM
📍 Where
Old Sturbridge Village · 1 Old Sturbridge Village Rd, Sturbridge, MA
💰 Price
$25 adults · $10 member adults · FREE ages 17 & under
🌐 Site
osv.org ↗
🎟️ Get tickets ↗

Evening schedule

7:25 Songs of Liberty · 7:45 fife & drum performance · 8:00 musket demonstration · 8:10 cannon demonstration · 8:20 OSV Singers · 8:40 fireworks finale. Fair-style food for purchase all evening (sausage & peppers, hot dogs, BBQ pulled chicken, blueberry shortcake, popcorn). Visiting during the day? OSV runs Kids Free August, and author John Allen signs 250 Years Young outside the Visitor Center 4–6 PM.

Summer, Sounds & Sparks is on the GOkidOZ Event Calendar. Sturbridge is about an hour from Boston on the Mass Pike — or browse more fun events closer to home.