2025 Celebrate America! at Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center

The Hartford Symphony Orchestra will present its annual Celebrate America! concert on Friday, July 4, 2025, at 7:30 pm at the Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center. Gates open at 6:00 pm for this festive Independence Day event, part of the Talcott Mountain Music Festival summer series.

Led by HSO Music Director Carolyn Kuan, the performance will feature special guest American singer-songwriter Livingston Taylor. The evening will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display, making it a perfect way to celebrate the holiday with music, community, and summertime tradition.

Guests are encouraged to bring a picnic, blankets, or lawn chairs and enjoy a relaxed evening under the stars. The concert is part of a five-performance series that highlights the Hartford Symphony Orchestra and exceptional guest artists throughout the summer.

Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center is located at 22 Iron Horse Boulevard, Simsbury, Connecticut. Tickets are available through the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit hartfordsymphony.org.