Hallmark’s July 4th Marathon Schedule 2021: Fourth of July Romance Movie Countdown

Fourth of July will be more celebratory than ever for many this year thanks to declines in the number of COVID-19 cases, and Hallmark will also be in the mood to acknowledge the festivities with a marathon of romance movies befitting the celebratory mood of the day.

With a mix of summertime romances, weddings and just plain old good-fashioned romance on tap for the entire weekend, Hallmark is pulling out all the stops this Fourth of July, and there will be something for every fan as a result. The festivities kick off on Friday, July 2 at 4 p.m.

Check out the full schedule below:

Friday, July 2:

4:00 p.m.: “Season For Love” (2018)

• Synopsis: When a talented chef returns to her Texas hometown, she winds up entering the town’s famous BBQ cookoff and gets more than she bargained for when the surprise judge turns out to be her high school love.
• Starring: Autumn Reeser, Marc Blucas

6:00 p.m.: “Right In Front Of Me” (2021)

• Synopsis: Carly has a second chance at romance with her college crush but is unable to impress him until her new friend Nick starts giving her advice. Soon she learns who the right man for her really is.
• Starring: Janel Parrish, Marco Grazzini

8:00 p.m.: “Cross Country Christmas” (2020)

• Synopsis: Former classmates Lina and Max are traveling home for the holidays until a storm hits and they have to work together to make it home in time, no matter the mode of transportation.
• Starring: Rachael Leigh Cook, Greyston Holt

Saturday, July 3:

9:00 a.m.: “Valentine in the Vineyard” (2019)

• Synopsis: Back for the third installment, Frankie and Nate manage life on the vineyard and plan a wedding in secret.
• Starring: Rachael Leigh Cook, Brendan Penny

11:00 a.m.: “My Boyfriend’s Back: Wedding March 5” (2019)

• Synopsis: While planning her first wedding, Annalise is shocked to discover the best man is her ex-boyfriend. Meanwhile, inn owners Olivia and Mick both have secret plans in the works.
• Starring: Jack Wagner, Cindy Busby, Tyler Hynes, Josie Bissett

1:00 p.m.: “Sand Dollar Cove” (2021)

• Synopsis: Stamford developer Elli works on acquiring beachfront property in Sand Dollar Cove, a quaint Connecticut beach town, but falls for the town’s charm and property owner in the process.
• Starring: Chad Michael Murray, Aly Michalka, Clare Bowen

3:00 p.m.: “Sweet Autumn” (2020)

• Synopsis: Aunt Dee splits her candy shop between her niece, Maggie, and maple farmer, Dex. Following letters Dee left, the two uncover the reason for her decision, during the Sweet Autumn festival.
• Starring: Nikki DeLoach, Andrew Walker

5:00 p.m.: “Her Pen Pal” (2021)

• Synopsis: Event planner Victoria can’t wait to attend, and plan, her best friend’s Paris wedding. But when she finds out that her ex is bringing a date, she reconnects with her French childhood pen pal.
• Starring: Mallory Jansen, Joshua Sasse

7:00 p.m.: “Falling For Vermont” (2017)

• Synopsis: When a best-selling author decides to escape the media, her plan goes awry when she’s caught in a thunderstorm and crashes her car. She wakes up with no memory of who she is.
• Starring: Julie Gonzalo, Benjamin Ayres

9:00 p.m.: “It Was Always You” (2021)

• Synopsis: Elizabeth’s engagement plans are thrown into disarray when her fiancé's free-spirited brother David returns home. David’s unexpected influence prompts Elizabeth to question her life decisions.
• Starring: Erin Krakow, Tyler Hynes

11:00 p.m.: “Love, Take Two” (2019)

• Synopsis: Lily produces a wedding reality show, but her success-driven world is flipped when her ex, Scott, is cast as groom-to-be. Lily must revisit her past if she’s to find her own happily ever after.
• Starring: Heather Hemmens, Cornelius Smith Jr.

Sunday, July 4:

9:00 a.m.: “Cooking With Love” (2018)

• Synopsis: Optimistic and cheerful TV producer Kelly doesn’t have time to love. Bad boy celebrity chef Stephen doesn’t have time for anything besides cooking.
• Starring: Ali Liebert, Brett Dalton

11:00 a.m.: “Love On The Menu” (2019)

• Synopsis: A chef makes a deal with a frozen food executive in order to save his restaurant.
• Starring: Autumn Reeser, Kavan Smith, Barbara Niven

1:00 p.m.: “Mix Up In The Mediterranean” (2021)

• Synopsis: A small-town cook impersonates his big-city chef twin to compete in a culinary contest and falls for the woman in charge of the event, who thinks he is the brother who is married.
• Starring: Jeremy Jordan, Jessica Lowndes

3:00 p.m.: “The Secret Ingredient” (2020)

• Synopsis: Small-town baker Kelly gets a big surprise when she is invited to compete on a Valentine’s Day baking show in New York City—and an even bigger surprise when she runs into her ex-fiancé.
• Starring: Erin Cahill, Brendan Penny

5:00 p.m.: “You’re Bacon Me Crazy” (2020)

• Synopsis: Cleo Morelli, an aspiring Portland chef, tries to win a food truck competition while the competition tries to win her heart.
• Starring: Natalie Hall, Michael Rady

7:00 p.m.: “A Taste Of Summer” (2019)

• Synopsis: Gabby moves to bright Shore where she opens a restaurant and rediscovers her passion. She encounters Caleb, a former baseball player with a competitive streak who owns his own restaurant.
• Starring: Roselyn Sanchez, Eric Winter

9:00 p.m.: “Love, Romance & Chocolate” (2019)

• Synopsis: Emma and chocolatier Luc compete for Belgium’s Royal Chocolatier. The beauty and romance of Bruges inspire unique chocolate combinations, but will their entry win without them losing their hearts?
• Starring: Lacey Chabert, Will Kemp