‘Thunder in the Valley’ concert and fireworks held in Easthampton

EASTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – Large crowds were in Easthampton on Saturday evening for a firework display and live music at the 9th annual ‘Thunder in the Valley’ Music Festival.

All of the money raised from this event will be donated to the Children’s Miracle Network at Baystate Children’s Hospital.

“We want to raise money for the kids, celebrate our veterans, celebrate Independence Day,” expressed Mike Perrier, the Founder of Unbroken Wings, “and just celebrate that’s what it’s all about; making money for the kid’s hospital.”

The concert and fireworks ran all the way from 11:30 a.m. through 10 p.m. and people had the chance to see a variety of bands while indulging in delicious meals from food trucks serving a wide range of cuisines.

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