(Note: For a complete list of 4th of July 2017 fireworks shows in Florida, click here.)
We don't know about you, but we can't wait for the 4th of July festivities in Florida, especially the fireworks. This year's festivities are totally going to blow last year's out of the water. Check out the list at the bottom of the post to find the fireworks display near you, or if you really want something special, check out one of the five awesome displays below:
1. St. Augustine
Celebrate all day downtown in the nation's oldest city. Then grab a bite to eat or catch the orchestra show at 6 p.m. Then grab a spot to catch a beautiful fireworks display over Matanzas Bay. Fireworks statrt at 9:30 p.m.
2. Miami Beach
This epic display will take place at the North Shore Park Bandshell, following a day of DJs, free concerts and food trucks.
3. Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale Beach will have an all-day celebration at A1A and Las Olas Boulervard. There will be music, face painting and other kids' activities until 4:30, when the concert featuring Fleetwood Mac hits will begin. The jaw-dropping fireworks that reflect over the water will begin at 9 p.m.
4. Destin
Fireworks and fun will take place every Thursday of the summer at HarborWalk Village to honor local heroes, in addition to the massive display scheduled for July 4th. Live music starts at 5:30 p.m. and ends at 9:00 when the fireworks begin over the Destin Harbor.
5. Altamonte Springs
Crane's Roost Park hosts the hottest bash of the summer on July 3rd, from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. The event features food, concerts, and some truly amazing fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
All events take place on July 4th, except where otherwise noted:
St. Augustine - 4th of July Concert & Fireworks - 4th of July Concert in the Plaza de la Constitucion, starts 6 p.m. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
Jacksonville Beach - Fourth of July Celebration - Fireworks at 9 p.m., Jacksonville Beach Pier.
Pensacola - Sertoma's 4th of July Celebration - Activities 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., fireworks at 9 p.m.
Panama City - Star Spangled Spectacular - Starts at 9 p.m.
Cape Canaveral - fireworks over the Harbor - July 2nd, 9 p.m.
Cocoa Beach fireworks - July 3rd, around a quarter to 9 p.m.
Apalachicola - July 3rd, Independence Eve Fireworks Celebration, Riverfront park, 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Orlando - Baldwin Park Independence Day Bash, July 3rd, 5:30-9:30 p.m.
Altamonte Springs - Red Hot and Boom - July 3rd, 4-11 p.m. At Cranes Roost Park.
Mount Dora's Freedom on the Waterfront - July 3rd and 4th, begins at 5 p.m., at Elizabeth Evans Park.
Walt Disney World July Fourth Celebrations - July 3rd and 4th, All 4 Major Disney parks, Lake Buena Vista.
Winter Park's Old-Fashioned July Fourth Celebration - Central Park, beginning at 9 a.m.
Celebration - All-American Fourth of July, July 4th. Parade at 9 a.m., activities at 4 p.m, and fireworks at 9:15 p.m.
Tampa Bay - check out 813area.com for events in the area.
Fort Lauderdale - 4th of July Spectacular - activities at 12:30 p.m., fireworks at 9 p.m.
Cocoa - July Fourth Celebration - 8 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. At Riverfront Park in downtown Cocoa Village.
Orlando - Fireworks at the Fountain - 4 p.m. to 10 p.m, Lake Eola.
Leesburg - The Fourth of July Celebration at Venetian Garden- 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Kissimmee - July Fourth Celebration - Kissimmee Lakefront Park, 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Clearwater Celebrates America - begins at 4 p.m., fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
Cape Coral - Red, White and Boom - starts at 5 p.m.
Miami - America's Birthday Bash - opens at 10 a.m, fireworks at 9 p.m., Bayfront Park.
Davie - Old Fashioned Fourth at Flamingo Gardens - 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 1/2 price admission.
Delray Beach - July Fourth Celebration - begins at 8 a.m., fireworks at 9 p.m.
Have a fun and safe Fourth of July, Florida!
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