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Florida 250: July 4th Events & Fireworks Guide

by AFS 14th May 2026

 

Florida is getting ready to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with fireworks, parades, concerts, drone shows, festivals, and family-friendly events across the state. From beach towns and historic downtowns to waterfront parks and major city celebrations, July 4th, 2026 will be a milestone Independence Day for Florida residents and visitors alike. Want to add your event?  Email us: Info@Allfloridastuff.comlida 250 Events by Region


From the Panhandle to the Florida Keys, communities across the Sunshine State are preparing to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with fireworks, parades, concerts, festivals, drone shows, and family-friendly Independence Day events. Browse July 4th, 2026 celebrations by region below. (This list is updated as events come in)

Hosting a July 4th or America 250 event? Email us at Info@AllFloridaStuff.com.


Northwest Florida / Panhandle

Pensacola, Destin, Fort Walton Beach, Panama City Beach, Tallahassee, Apalachicola

Events coming soon.


Northeast Florida

Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Amelia Island, Gainesville, Lake City, Palm Coast

 

  • St. Augustine – July 4th fireworks and concert, 6:00–10:00 PM, fireworks at 9:30 PM.

 


Central Florida

Orlando, Kissimmee, Winter Garden, Clermont, Lakeland, Ocala, The Villages

 

  • Tavares – July 4th Celebration, parade, food, entertainment, fireworks over Lake Dora at 9:00 PM.
  • Leesburg – Star Spangled Spectacular at Ski Beach Park starting at 4:00 PM.
  • Orlando – Fireworks at the Fountain at Lake Eola, July 4, 2026, 4:00–10:00 PM.
  • Apopka – July Fourth Celebration at Apopka Amphitheater, 6:00–9:00 PM.

 


Space Coast & Treasure Coast

Titusville, Cocoa Beach, Melbourne, Sebastian, Vero Beach, Fort Pierce, Port St. Lucie, Stuart

 

  • Melbourne – MelBOOM at Front Street Park, July 4, 2026, 3:00–9:30 PM.
  • Cocoa/Rockledge – July 4th Celebration with Brevard Symphony Orchestra at Riverfront Park, fireworks at 9:15 PM.

 


Tampa Bay & Southwest Florida

Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Sarasota, Bradenton, Venice, Fort Myers, Naples, Punta Gorda

 

  • Tampa – Liberty by the Bay at Julian B. Lane Park/downtown waterfront, 4:00–9:30 PM.
  • Punta Gorda – Fourth Fest & Fireworks at Laishley Park.
  • Siesta Key – Fourth of July Fireworks at Siesta Beach.

 


South Florida & Florida Keys

West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Homestead, Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, Key West

 

Events coming soon. Hosting a July 4th or America 250 celebration in Florida? Email us info@allfloridastuff.com

14th May 2026 1:44 pm.
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