ORLANDO -- Looking for somewhere to have fun on the Fourth of July in grand style?
Whether you want to explore Central Florida or stay closer to home, CFNews13.com is your one-stop source for Independence Day weekend events around the area.
All events are free unless otherwise noted.
Click a city for details
Fireworks
Community celebrations are scheduled in: Orlando • Altamonte Springs (Crane’s Roost) • Celebration • Cocoa • Daytona Beach • Deltona • Edgewater • Flagler Beach • Groveland • Lake Helen (Royal Park) • Melbourne (Claude Edge Front Street Park) • Mount Dora • Orange City • Port Orange • Sanford (River Walk and Fort Mellon Park) • St. Cloud • Tavares • Titusville • Winter Springs • Theme Parks: Epcot • Magic Kingdom • SeaWorld • Universal Orlando Resort
NO fireworks are scheduled in: DeBary • DeLand • Eustis • Kissimmee • Melbourne (Wickham Park) • Ocala • Oveido • Palm Bay • Palm Coast • Sanford Zoo • Winter Park • Theme Parks with no fireworks: Disney’s Hollywood Studios • Downtown Disney • Universal’s CityWalk
Orlando
Fireworks at the Fountain
4 p.m. – 10 p.m.
9 p.m. Fireworks
Lake Eola Park, Downtown
Details -- City Of Orlando
Fourth of July Celebration
5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
Avalon Park
Details -- Events Avalon Park
VFW Family Friendly Fireworks Event
2 p.m. – 10 p.m.
9 p.m. fireworks
VFW 4444 N. Edgewater Dr.
Details -- (407) 296-2502
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Barberville
First Saturday Jam
9 a.m. 5 p.m.
Pioneer Settlement for the Creative Arts,
1776 Lightfoot Lane
Details -- (386)-749-2959
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Celebration
’70s Flashback 4th of July
9 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
Celebration Town Center
Details -- Celebration Town Center
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Cocoa Beach
Shepard Park Community Fireworks
Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
Shepard Park, End of S.R. 520
Details -- City of Cocoa Beach
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Cocoa Village
July 4th Celebration with the Brevard Symphony Orchestra
8 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
9:15 p.m. - fireworks
Riverfront Park
Details -- Cocoa Village
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Daytona Beach
Summer Speedweeks, July 2–4
Click for daily schedule, more about Summer Speed Weeks
Daytona International Speedway
Fireworks after the Coke Zero 400 on July 4
Red, White, and Boom!
6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Fireworks begin at 9:40 p.m.
The Bandshell, Ocean Walk Shoppes
Details -- The Chamber, Daytona Beach and Halifax Area
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DeBary
Independence Day Celebration
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
DeBary Hall
Details -- DeBary Hall
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DeLand
July 4 Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m.
Elizabeth Hall, Stetson University, 421 N. Wooldland Blvd.
Details -- (386) 736-3934
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Deltona
5th Annual 4th of July Extravaganza
6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
9:15 -- Fireworks
Dewey O' Boster Sports Complex
Details -- City Of Deltona
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Fourth of July
7 a.m.
5K walk/run at 7 a.m.
Boat show at 10 a.m.
Fireworks at dusk
South Riverside Drive and East Park Avenue
Details -- City Of Edgwater
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Flagler Beach
Fabulous Fourth of July
Friday July 3 -- 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Saturday, July 4 -- 12 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Fireworks begin at dusk Saturday
Downtown Flagler Beach
Details -- Visit Flagler County
July 4th Picnic with VFW
12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
47 Old Kings Rd, Palm Coast
Details -- Flagler Chamber
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Groveland
Groveland’s Annual Fourth of July Celebration
12 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
9 p.m. -- Fireworks
Lake David Park
Details -- City Of Groveland
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Kissimmee
4th of July Celebration
5 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Kissimmee Lakefront Park
Details -- City of Kissimee
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Lake Helen
10 a.m. parade
11:30-2 p.m. games at Equestrian Center
6 p.m. music
9 p.m. fireworks.
Royal Park
Details -- Laken Helen City Clerk
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Melbourne
Independence Day Celebration
10 a.m. -- Downtown Parade
9 p.m. -- Fireworks
New Haven Avenue (parade)
Claude Edge Front Street Park (fireworks)
Details -- City of Melbourne
Community Independence Day Celebration
1 p.m.
Wickham Park Amphitheater
Details -- Jesus Is The Key
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Mount Dora
17th Annual Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration
5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Parade begins at 10 a.m.
Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
Gilbert Park
Details -- City of Mount Dora
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New Smyrna Beach
Star Gazing
7 p.m.
Indian River Laboon Preserve Park, 663 Sandpiper Ave.
Details -- (386) 424-1267
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Ocala
Freedom Run
7 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Veteran’s Memorial Park
Details -- City of Ocala
American Patriots Flag Parade
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Middle lane of SR40 from Cascade's to Downtown Square
Details -- City of Ocala
God & Country Day
Noon – 9:30 p.m.
Hwy 27 & CR 225A
Details -- City of Ocala
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Ormond Beach
Fourth of July Lawn Party
2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Anderson-Price Memorial Building, 42 N. Beach Street
Details -- (386) 677-7005
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Orange City
Orange City Fireworks And Fun
3 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Valentine Park, 1575 W. French Ave.
Details -- 386-775-5454
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Oviedo
Independence Day Celebration
Pool Party: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Block Party: Noon – 9 p.m.
Oviedo Gymnasium and Aquatic Facility
Details -- City of Oveido
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Palm Bay
Splashes & Sparks
3 p.m. -- Activities begin
9 p.m. -- Fireworks begin cancelled
Brevard Community College, Palm Bay Campus
Details -- City of Palm Bay
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Palm Coast
By the Dawn’s Early Light
8 a.m.
Heroes Park
Details -- City of Palm Coast
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Port Orange
July 4 County Celebration
4 p.m.
Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
City Center, 1000 City Center Circle
Details -- City of Port Orange
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Sanford
Red, White, and Zoo (Central Florida Zoo’s 34th Birthday)
Saturday, July 4 – Sunday, July 5
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Central Florida Zoo
Details -- Central Florida Zoo
Star Spangled Sanford
5 p.m. -- 10 p.m.
9 p.m. -- Fireworks
Sanford's River Walk & Fort Mellon Park - 300 N. Park Ave.
Details -- Star Spangled Sanford (407) 330- 5600
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St. Cloud
Chamber of Commerce 4th of July Lakefront Celebration
1 p.m. – 9:15 p.m.
Fireworks begin at 9:15
St. Cloud Lakefront
Details -- St. Cloud Chamber
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Tavares
Colors of Freedom
6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
Wooton Park
Details -- City of Tavares
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Titusville
Red, White and Boom Over North Brevard
5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. -- Flyovers, aircraft displays, food, fun, live performances
9 p.m. -- Fireworks
Space Coast Regional Airport
355 Golden Knights Blvd, Titusville
Details -- Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum
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Theme Parks
Walt Disney World
Downtown Disney
10:30 p.m.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios: Fantasmic
9 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.
Magic Kingdom: Fourth of July Concert in the Sky
Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
SpectroMagic parade 10:30 p.m. and 12:30 p.m.
SeaWorld
Let Freedom Ring
Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, July 5
Fireworks shows at 9:15 p.m. and 10:45 p.m. (park admission required)
Details -- SeaWorld Orlando
Universal Orlando Resort
The Universal 360: A Cinesphere Spectacular
Fireworks betgin at 10 p.m. (with park admission)
CityWalk: All-American BBQ
5 p.m. – 9 p.m. (free admission)
Details -- Universal Orlando
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Winter Park
Olde Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Details -- City of Winter Park
19th Annual July 4th Watermelon 5K Run/Walk
7:30 a.m.
Mead Garden
Details -- Track Shack
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Winter Springs
Winter Springs Celebration of Freedom 09
5 p.m.-9:40 p.m
9:15 p.m - Fireworks
Central Winds Park
Details -- City of Winter Springs (pdf)
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