Loads of parades and festivals are happening around town onf Friday, July 4, here are a few in your neighborhoods, and be sure to visit our Things To Do for more Fourth of July fun!

• The City of Edgewood starts the day with a 7:30 a.m. 5K run, followed by a parade. Head to Freedom Park 550 Freedom Park Drive, Edgewood) in the evening for a free concert and fireworks show. Visit edgewoodky.gov.

• The City of Ft. Mitchell hosts an afternoon parade, beginning at the Children’s Home on Orphanage Road (200 Home Drive, Ft. Mitchell). Visit fortmitchell.com.

• The Sisters of Notre Dame (1601 Dixie Hwy., Covington) host their 92nd annual 4th of July festival from 2 – 7 p.m. Visit sndky.org.

• Check out Ft. Thomas’ car show, games, rides and fireworks from 4 – 11 p.m. at Tower Park (Douglas Drive, Ft. Thomas). Visit ftthomas.org.

Check out even more events in our calendar: Things to Do