Belleville Celebrates Independence Day with a Day Full of Events
Posted June 07, 2024The Township of Belleville, under the leadership of Mayor Michael Melham and the Township Council, is excited to announce a full day of events in celebration of Independence Day on Thursday, July 4th.
The day kicks off with Yoga in the Park at 9:30 AM. Sponsored by Signature Fitness, this event will be held at a new location, #7 School Field. Participants are encouraged to bring their own yoga mat and join the warm-up session at 9:30 AM, followed by a 45-minute yoga session starting at 9:45 AM.
At 11:00 AM, the township will honor Revolutionary War Soldiers buried at the Dutch Reform Church located at Rutgers Street and Main Street. This ceremony will pay tribute to the brave soldiers who fought for our country’s independence as well as honoring the day Belleville received its name.
The celebration will culminate with a vibrant Color Run at 12noon at Belleville High School, sponsored in part by the Belleville Police Department and the Mayor Michael Melham Civic Association. This free event invites participants to wear white T-shirts and join in the fun, colorful run.