Independence Day Parade should be one to remember. The weather looks picture-perfect for a parade on July 4th, starting at 1:30 p.m.
Local acts will take the stage in North Conway’s Schouler Park starting at 4:20 p.m. and the town fireworks at 9:30 p.m. will culminate a great day of celebrating.
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