See July 4th Fireworks While Camping

Summer is here and the season's activities are in full swing. With Independence Day just around the corner, we've got the low-down on some of the nation's best festivities. From fireworks to festivals, you'll find the perfect event to celebrate our nation's heritage.

California

Pismo Beach 4^th of July Fireworks Celebration
Pismo Beach, CA

Pismo Beach hosts its Annual 4^th of July Fireworks Celebration by the pier. The fun begins at 9 a.m. featuring live music, delicious food, arts, crafts, and fireworks over the ocean at 9 p.m.

Nearby Resorts

• Sun Outdoors Paso Robles
• Vines RV Community
• Sun Outdoors Central Coast Wine Country

Rancho Cordova 4^th of July Celebration
Sacramento Area

A signature community event, Rancho Cordova's Fourth of July Celebration is packed with activities. Kids will enjoy a carnival, petting zoo, and kids zone, while adults can beat the heat at a festive beer garden. Both nights feature spectacular fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Nearby Resorts

• 49er Village RV Community

Colorado

Independence Eve
Denver, CO

Enjoy the Fourth of July in the Mile High City. Denver's Independence Eve celebration takes place a day before the holiday and includes a live concert and light show, culminating in a beautiful fireworks finale. Festivities kick off at 4 p.m. in downtown Denver's Civic Center Park with food trucks and beer gardens.

Nearby Resorts

• Jellystone Park™ at Larkspur

Texas

Willie Nelson's 4^th of July Picnic
Austin, TX

Willie Nelson's 4^th of July Picnic is the best concert for country music lovers. Willie Nelson is the headliner along with other artists. Tickets need to be purchased, so be sure to buy in advance!

H-E-B Austin Symphony July 4^th Concert & Fireworks
Austin, TX

The H-E-B Austin Symphony July 4^th Concert and Fireworks is the biggest Independence Day celebration in Texas. Held at Vic Mathias Shores, it begins at 8:30 p.m. and fireworks will launch 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
Addison, TX

Kaboom Town is one of the nation's largest fireworks shows and features lots of activities. Families can enjoy a carnival, plus games and face painting for children. The fireworks show begins at dusk and can be seen from miles away!

Nearby Resorts

• Sandy Lake
• Treetops

Florida

Clearwater Celebrates America
Clearwater, FL

Those in the Tampa Bay area can check out Clearwater Celebrates America. A free, family-friendly celebration, gates open at 7:30 p.m. with live music, lots of activities, and a stunning fireworks show over the bay.

Nearby Resorts

• Arbor Terrace RV Community
• Blueberry Hill RV Community
• Sun Retreats Dunedin
• Ellenton Gardens
• Sun Retreats Homosassa River
• Sun Retreats Crystal River
• Spanish Main
• Sun Outdoors Sarasota
• Tampa East
• Three Lakes RV Community

Fireworks at the Fountain
Orlando, FL

Located at beautiful Lake Eola Park, Fireworks at the Fountain is a free event that begins at 4 p.m. Live music, food and drinks, and a kids area provide fun before the fireworks begin at 9 p.m.

Nearby Resorts

• Central Park RV Community
• Lakeland RV Community
• Mill Creek RV Community
• Sun Outdoors St. Augustine

Naples 4^th of July Fireworks
Naples, FL

The Naples 4^th of July Fireworks celebration takes place along the city's famous white sand beach. A parade begins at 10 a.m. in downtown Naples, and as the day comes to an end, the city launches fireworks over the famous pier.

Nearby Resorts

• Sun Retreats Naples East
• Sun Retreats Fort Myers Beach
• Sun Retreats Naples

Maryland

July 4^th Concert and Fireworks on the Beach
Ocean City, MD

Enjoy the Atlantic Coast at Ocean City's 4^th of July Concert and Fireworks. This popular seaside town is hosting a free concert at 8 p.m., followed by fireworks on the beach. The fireworks are visible from the boardwalk to Fenwick Island, ensuring spectacular views.

Nearby Resorts

• Sun Outdoors Ocean City
• Sun Outdoors Ocean City Gateway
• Sun Outdoors Frontier Town

Massachusetts

Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular
Boston, MA

The Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular is a star-studded Independence Day event. The event includes performances from Queen Latifah, the Boston Pops Orchestra, and more. The highlight is a dazzling fireworks show along the Charles River. If music excites you more than fireworks, stop by on July 3 for the concert-only rehearsal show.

Nearby Resorts

• Sun Retreats Dennis Port
• Sun Retreats Saco Old Orchard Beach
• Sun Retreats Old Orchard Beach
• Sun Retreats Wild Acres
• Sun Outdoors Old Orchard Beach Downtown
• Sun Outdoors Mystic

New Jersey

Ocean City Fourth of July Celebration
Ocean City, NJ

Ocean City's vibrant energy leads to an exciting Fourth of July Celebration. The city hosts its annual kite flying competition at 7 p.m., followed by fireworks over the boardwalk at 9 p.m.

Nearby Resorts

• Sun Retreats Avalon
• Sun Retreats Sea Isle
• Sun Retreats Long Beach Island
• Sun Retreats Cape May Wildwood
• Shady Pines RV Community

New York

Saratoga's All-American Celebration
Saratoga Springs, NY

Step back in time at Saratoga's All-American Celebration. The fun begins at 9 a.m. with the Firecracker4 Road Race.  That evening, at 9:15 p.m., Benjamin Franklin will step on stage to read the Declaration of Independence, followed by fireworks and patriotic music at Congress Park.

Nearby Resorts

• Sun Retreats Adirondack Gateway
• Jellystone Park™ at Birchwood Acres

Pennsylvania

WaWa Welcome America
Philadelphia, PA

Wawa Welcome America begins on June 29 with Free Museum Day at multiple museums throughout Philadelphia. Each day features movies in the park, public performances, and more. The action culminates on the Fourth of July with a parade, performances by Jennifer Hudson and Meghan Trainor, and fireworks at 9 p.m.

Nearby Resorts

• Sun Retreats Lancaster County
• Sun Retreats Avalon
• Sun Retreats Cape May Wildwood
• Sun Retreats Sea Isle
• Sun Retreats Long Beach Island
• Shady Pines RV Community

Michigan

Grand Haven 4^th of July Fireworks
Grand Haven, MI

Grand Haven holds a spectacular Fourth of July Fireworks display. The city's Musical Fountain will feature a dazzling light show paired with music, followed by a fireworks show that will light up the sky.

Nearby Resorts

• Sun Retreats Gun Lake
• Sun Retreats Silver Lake

Now that you have some ideas, it's time to start exploring! Whether you're close to home or on a getaway vacation, you can enjoy the best Fourth of July activities across the country.

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