Celebrate Independence Day: Top 4th of July Festivities Across the U.S.
Summer is here, and Independence Day celebrations are in full swing! From dazzling fireworks to vibrant festivals, there's no shortage of exciting events to honor our nation's heritage. Explore some of the best Fourth of July festivities happening across the country!
California
Pismo Beach 4th of July Fireworks Celebration
Location: Pismo Beach, CA
Kick off your Independence Day at Pismo Beach with its Annual 4th of July Fireworks Celebration. Festivities start at 9 a.m. and include live music, delicious food, arts and crafts, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display over the ocean at 9 p.m.
Nearby Resorts:
- Sun Outdoors Paso Robles
- Vines RV Community
- Sun Outdoors Central Coast Wine Country
Rancho Cordova 4th of July Celebration
Location: Sacramento Area
Join the fun at Rancho Cordova's signature community event featuring a carnival, petting zoo, and festive beer garden. Enjoy fireworks at 9:30 p.m. on both nights of the celebration!
Nearby Resorts:
- 49er Village RV Community
Colorado
Independence Eve
Location: Denver, CO
Celebrate in the Mile High City with Denver's Independence Eve festivities! Starting at 4 p.m. in Civic Center Park, enjoy a live concert, food trucks, and beer gardens, followed by a stunning fireworks finale.
Nearby Resorts:
- Jellystone Park™ at Larkspur
Texas
Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic
Location: Austin, TX
Country music fans won't want to miss Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic. Purchase your tickets in advance for a fantastic lineup of performances!
H-E-B Austin Symphony July 4th Concert & Fireworks
Location: Austin, TX
Join the largest Independence Day celebration in Texas at Vic Mathias Shores. The event kicks off at 8:30 p.m. with fireworks launching at dusk.
Nearby Resorts:
- Austin Lone Star
- Sun Outdoors Lake Travis
- Sun Retreats Texas Hill Country
- Sun Retreats San Antonio West
- Traveler's World RV Community
Kaboom Town
Location: Addison, TX
Experience one of the nation's largest fireworks shows at Kaboom Town! Enjoy carnival activities, games, and face painting for the kids, with the fireworks show starting at dusk.
Nearby Resorts:
- Sandy Lake
- Treetops
Florida
Clearwater Celebrates America
Location: Clearwater, FL
This free, family-friendly celebration in the Tampa Bay area opens gates at 7:30 p.m. with live music and activities, followed by breathtaking fireworks over the bay.
Nearby Resorts:
- Arbor Terrace RV Community
- Blueberry Hill RV Community
- Sun Retreats Dunedin
- Sun Retreats Crystal River
Fireworks at the Fountain
Location: Orlando, FL
Enjoy a free event at Lake Eola Park starting at 4 p.m. with live music, food, and a kids area, leading up to the fireworks at 9 p.m.
Nearby Resorts:
- Central Park RV Community
- Sun Outdoors St. Augustine
Naples 4th of July Fireworks
Location: Naples, FL
Kick off the day with a parade at 10 a.m. in downtown Naples, then enjoy fireworks over the pier as the sun sets.
Nearby Resorts:
- Sun Retreats Naples East
- Sun Retreats Fort Myers Beach
Maryland
July 4th Concert and Fireworks on the Beach
Location: Ocean City, MD
Enjoy a free concert at 8 p.m. followed by a stunning fireworks display visible from the boardwalk to Fenwick Island.
Nearby Resorts:
- Sun Outdoors Ocean City
- Sun Outdoors Frontier Town
Massachusetts
Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular
Location: Boston, MA
Experience the star-studded Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular with performances by Queen Latifah and the Boston Pops Orchestra. The highlight is the dazzling fireworks along the Charles River.
Nearby Resorts:
- Sun Retreats Dennis Port
New Jersey
Ocean City Fourth of July Celebration
Location: Ocean City, NJ
Enjoy the vibrant Fourth of July Celebration featuring an annual kite-flying competition followed by fireworks over the boardwalk.
Nearby Resorts:
- Sun Retreats Avalon
New York
Saratoga's All-American Celebration
Location: Saratoga Springs, NY
Start your day with the Firecracker4 Road Race and finish with a patriotic celebration, including a reading of the Declaration of Independence and a fireworks show at Congress Park.
Nearby Resorts:
- Sun Retreats Adirondack Gateway
Pennsylvania
Wawa Welcome America
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Beginning June 29, this festival features free museum days, movies in the park, and culminates on July 4 with a parade and fireworks at 9 p.m.
Nearby Resorts:
- Sun Retreats Lancaster County
Michigan
Grand Haven 4th of July Fireworks
Location: Grand Haven, MI
Experience a spectacular fireworks display accompanied by music at the city's Musical Fountain.
Nearby Resorts:
- Sun Retreats Gun Lake
Now that you have a list of exciting Fourth of July activities, it's time to start planning your celebration! Whether you're close to home or on a getaway, enjoy the best Independence Day festivities across the country.
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