Westminster, MD, Wednesday, June 25, 2025The Carroll County Farm Museum will host the July 4th celebration and fireworks on Friday, July 4th, with a rain date of Saturday, July 5th. To facilitate a safe and orderly traffic flow, the following roadways will be closed beginning at 8:30 p.m. and will remain closed until all traffic has cleared at the conclusion of the fireworks. 

  1. Center Street
    from MD 140 to MD 32
  2. Gist Road            
    from MD 32 to Kate Wagner Road
  3. Kate Wagner Road
    from MD 32 to MD 27
  4. Hook Road
    from MD 32 to the High School Entrance
  5. Smith Avenue
    from MD 32 to Gist Road

All traffic exiting the Farm Museum grounds will use Center Street and proceed to Maryland 140. All traffic exiting the Agricultural Center will use Gist Road to Kate Wagner Road to MD 27 or MD 32/MD 97.

Access to the Carroll Hospital Emergency Room will be from the intersection of Gist Road and Maryland 32. Law Enforcement will be at this intersection to assist persons needing access to the emergency room.

Carroll County thanks the public for their patience and cooperation. Please stay safe and use caution while driving.