SOFA - Save Our Fourth Association - Fair Haven 4th of July

09/25/2026

We offer our sincere thanks to all of those who attended Sherri Spaulding's Celebration of Life this weekend, and who so generously supported her love of Fair Haven's Fourth of July celebration with their donations.

Thanks to your incredible contributions and a matching gift from Stick and Rudder, more than $2,000 was raised toward our cause.

09/19/2026

If you knew Sherry, you knew she loved her Fair Haven 4th of July! Come out to Stick and Rudder today and help celebrate the life of this beautiful soul.

Sherry Spaulding Celebration of Life Today, Saturday, September 19th🌺. We are open to the public starting at 3pm today. There will be donation buckets around Stick & Rudder to donate to SOFA in Sherry’s name. Please help us celebrate and remember Sherry’s long lasting legacy on Fair Haven today❤️!

09/18/2026

A HUGE THANKS to Stick and Rudder, Springbrook Greens, the winners, the players, the organizers, and our hole sponsors — Together, you brought in more than $2400 at last weekend's Fall Captain & Crew Golf Tournament. This goes a long way to help fund our 2026 Fair Haven 4th of July!

Thank you!

08/24/2026

We're grateful to Stick and Rudder for choosing our organization as the beneficiary for it's Captain 'n Crew Golf Tournament fundraiser next month at Springbrook Greens Golf Course! But they're asking for our help to secure HOLE SPONSORS!

If your business is interested in sponsoring a hole in this exciting tournament for a $100 donation to our organization, please message us here or send an email to [email protected] for more details. We can accept donations online, by mail, or in person.

And if you haven't signed up to play yet, stop and see the fine folks at Stick & Rudder to register today!

07/08/2026

Did you just have the BEST weekend of the year? Because we sure did! ❤️🤍💙

Fair Haven, you really brought the magic for the 4th of July! While we’re still clearing the confetti, guess what? We’ve already started planning for 2027! 🗓️✨

But here’s the honest truth: This spectacular tradition doesn’t happen without YOU. 🎆

If you loved the fireworks, the community spirit, and the memories made this weekend, please consider keeping the momentum going. Whether you haven’t given yet or can pitch in just a little bit more, your donation today helps us lock in next year's budget so we can make it even bigger and better! 🚀

👇 Be part of the magic for 2027 and give today! 👇
✨ www.fairhaven4th.com ✨

07/07/2026

Congratulations to Mindy & Justin Hulett, defending their title for Most Lit in this year's Electric Light-Up Boat Parade!

Boaters, what are you going to do to outshow them next year?

07/06/2026

Photos from yesterday's Fair Haven Yacht Club Boat Parade on Little Sodus Bay!

07/05/2026

🎆 TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT! 🎆

It is time to end an absolutely incredible weekend with a BANG! Gather your family, grab your lawn chairs, and get ready for the Spectacular Fireworks Over the Bay! 🇺🇸✨

The rockets' red glare will be reflecting beautifully off the water tonight. For the ultimate view of the show, head down to the south end of Little Sodus Bay! 🌅👀 Get your spot early to watch the bay's waters glow a fiery red during the stunning Wall of Fire!

We want to know: Where is your absolute favorite spot around the bay to watch the fireworks? Share your go-to locations in the comments below! 👇👇

07/05/2026

THE GRAND FINALE IS HERE!

It is the final day of our Independence Day celebration, and we are going out in style!

If you haven't made it out to the Church Street Field yet, today is your absolute last chance to experience the magic before it's gone - Catch 3 final, mind-blowing shows in Fair Haven from Shane Hansen's Rock-N-Circus today! Prepare to be thrilled beyond your wildest expectations as Shane takes center stage, proving he is the absolute master of both circus and rock. Trust us - if you haven't seen it yet, you don't know what you're missing!

Then head under the pavilion to grab a beer and cheer on the teams in the Fair Haven 4th of July Co****le Tournament. Want to join? Stop up before 1 p.m. — There just may be some team openings left!

Plus, It’s the final day to stroll through and support our incredible vendors at our Fair Haven Independence Day Craft Fair!

Then let's end this unforgettable weekend with a BANG! at SOFA's Spectacular Fireworks Over the Bay! Grab your family and lawn chairs and claim your spot along the south end of the Bay!

What has been your absolute favorite memory from this year's celebration so far? Share your photos and stories with us in the comments! 👇👇