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Sparkling 4th of July Fun

July 3rd

Red Hot & Boom!

Cranes Roost Lake, Altamonte Springs

Beautiful Cranes Roost Park lights up with an immensely popular festival and fireworks display that includes live music from nationally and international known entertainers, as well as an awesome fireworks display, and food/beverage booths! Sponsored by the City of Altamonte Springs and XL 106.7 FM, Red Hot & Boom! is the largest Independence Day celebration in Central Florida with free admission. Performances run from 4 pm  to 11 pm and the fireworks at approximately 9:30 pm. No pets, coolers or personal fireworks are allowed.

July 3rd & 4th 

Independence Day at Magic Kingdom

The Magic Kingdom celebrates America with traditional American songs playing while fireworks blast behind Cinderella’s Castle with such tunes as She’ll be Coming ’Round the Mountain and This Land is Your Land. The finale is reserved for the United States Star-Spangled Banner National Anthem. Part of the firework show, beginning at 9 pm, will also feature a set full of screamers.

July 4th 

Star Spangled Sanford

Fort Mellon Park, Sanford

The city of Sanford will light the sky up with fireworks from just outside the marina along the Sanford Riverwalk next to Lake Monroe.  The fun starts at 5 pm and continues until 10 pm with fireworks to begin around 9 pm. Kids can cool off at the splash pad at Fort Mellon Park (until 8 pm) and enjoy other games and activities.

  • (407)302-2520

July 4th 

Fireworks at the Fountain

Lake Eola Park

Celebrate the United States independence at the free fireworks display and laser show around Lake Eola in downtown Orlando. A highly anticipated annual event, residents and visitors alike pack their picnic baskets, comfy blankets, and fun-loving kids and head out to Lake Eola from 4 – 10 pm for an old-fashioned summertime picnic.

July 4th 

Celebration of Freedom

Central Winds Park, Winter Springs

Celebrate your freedom with a bang at the annual 4th of July event at Central Winds Park. In addition to a world class fireworks display, the event offers old fashioned kids games, The Winter Springs Got Talent competition, a diverse range of vendors, and other live entertainment.

July 4th 

Red, Brick & Boom

Legoland

Celebrate the 4th of July with a bang at LEGOLAND Florida’s second  Independence Day event – Red, Brick & Boom. With special 3D glasses that turn ordinary fireworks into millions of exploding bricks, this July 4th celebration is sure to dazzle and delight.

July 4th 

Winter Park’s Olde Fashioned July 4th Celebration

Central Park

Beautiful Central Park in downtown Winter Park is the site of this lively festival that features live entertainment, a lively parade, FREE hot dogs, and a variety of fun activities for the whole family. From 9 am to 1 pm. Admission is free.

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July 4th 

A Flashback 4th of July

Celebration Town Center

Celebrating with an All-American Salute to Cinema, this year the day starts with a 9 am parade through Celebration Town Center. Evening events begin at 5 pm with a fireworks display at 9:30 pm.

July 4th

Party in the Park

Newton Park, Winter Garden

Bring a chair, blanket, or have a seat in the grass for this annual Winter Garden tradition! Keep your eyes on the sky for one of the best firework displays in West Orange County. Live music, family activities, food, and more keep the evening fun for all ages! Parking available at Health Central Park and Dillard Street Elementary. Fireworks display at 9:15 pm.