The Shanley, Simoncini, and Pratte families, all cousins, celebrate the fourth of July together at Dean Park.
Shrewsbury – Residents gathered July 4 at Dean Park for the town’s annual Fourth of July Celebration. The event, sponsored by Shrewsbury Parks and Recreation, included music, a cookout, inflatable amusements, and a decorated doll and bike carriage parade.
Photos/Julie Shamgochian
Lily Ruggeri, 7, rides her festive bicycle through Dean Park.Austin sisters Makayla, 9, and Olivia, 5, celebrate the fourth of July dressed in patriotic clothing.Grace Wang, 5, and her sister JinJin, 4, smile together after getting rainbows painted on their faces.Patriotic hues of red and blue shined throughout Dean Park as families joined in the fun to celebrate the fourth of July. American Flags were spotted on bicycles, picnic tables, and in the hands of many friends and families.Avery May, 5, and Corinne Baccam of Shrewsbury enjoy strawberry snow cones together at Dean Park.A fun crowd gathers at Dean Park’s stage to dance to music and win prizes.Prisha Nair, 5, won a monkey prize after getting her face painted as a tiger.
