If you're looking for something to do this 4th of July weekend, there are a lot of events taking place around metro Atlanta with dozens of fireworks shows.
CANCELLED/RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER:
VILLA RICA: The fireworks event taking place in Villa Riva has been rescheduled for next Friday, July 10.
LAKE WINNEPESAUKAH: Lake Winnie will be closing early on Friday at 6:00 p.m. The fireworks display, originally scheduled for 10:00 p.m., will be rescueduled for a later date.
Friday July 3rd:
CUMMING
Celebration at Cumming Fairgrounds
- Dance contest, food & children's activities from 6:00 - 11:00 p.m.
- Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
DULUTH
"America on Town Green"
- 6:00 - 11 p.m.
- Fireworks, music & fun activities
HIRAM
Annual Red, White & Boom celebration & concert
- Ben Hill Strickland Sr. Memorial Park
- 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
- More details
Saturday July 4th:
ATLANTA
Centennial Olympic Park's 4th of July Celebration
- (#July4atCOP)
- Gates open at 6:00 p.m.
- More details
Atlanta Braves vs. Phillies
- Stay after the game and enjoy fireworks
- Turner Field (game starts at 7:15 p.m.)
Red White & Brew
- Watch Centennial Olympic Park's fireworks on roof of Ga. Aquarium
- 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
- More details
AJC Peachtree Road Race (10l)
- Event starts at 6:43 a.m.
- 60,000 runners
- Starts in Buckhead near Lenox Square Mall and ends in Piedmont Park
- More details
ACWORTH
Cauble Park celebration
- Live music starts at 4:00 p.m.
- Fireoworks at 9:30 p.m.
- More details
ALPHARETTA
Wills Park at 6:00 p.m.
- Live music, inflatables & fireworks
- More details here
AUSTELL
Six Flags Over Georgia
- July 3-5
- Each night Six Flags will honor Independence Day with fireworks
- More details
BUCKHEAD
Legendary 4th of July at Lenox Square
- Live music starting at 6:00 p.m.
- Fireworks around 9:40 p.m. (more than 10,000 fireworks used in the show!)
- More details
BLAIRSVILLE
Meeks Park event
- Fireworks show starts at dark
- You can enter to win a $1,000 raffle. More details here
BRASELTON
Braselton 4th of July
- Festival 4:00 - 9:00 p.m.
- Parade at 6:00 p.m. with fireworks after dark
- More details
BUFORD
Mall of Georgia's 13th Annual Star Spangled Fourth event
- Free concert begins at 5:00 p.m. in the Village Amphitheatre
- Fireworks at dark
- Post-fireworks screening of Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
- More details
CANTON
- 3:00 - 7:00 p.m.
- Live music, food & fun
- Parade at 7:00 p.m.
- Fireworks on Riverstone at dusk
CARTERSVILLE
- Stars Stripes and Cartersville
- Fun begins at 9:00 a.m. with parade
- Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. at Dellinger Park
Hike on Pine Mountain Trail for view of Allatoona Lake, Etowah Rivery Valley & Stars, Stripes & Cartersville Fireworks display in Dellinger Park
DAHLONEGA
Family celebration in downtown Dahlonega
- Firecracker 5K/10k at 7:30 a.m.
- Farmers Market from 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Watermelon eating contest, patriotic parade, fireworks & more
- More details here http://business.dahlonega.org/events/details/dahlonega-s-4th-of-july-celebration-14177
DALTON
DECATUR
Pied Piper Parade, Concert & Fireworks
- 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
- Downtown Decatur
- Fireworks at 9:00 p.m.
MARIETTA
Marietta Square
- Parade at 9:00 a.m.
- Food, entertainment, booths and more
- Concert followed by fireworks around 10:00 p.m.
- More details
PEACHTREE CITY
Annual parade & fireworks display
- Parade from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. at Peachtree Pkwy
- Fireworks 9:00 - 9:45 p.m. at the Fred Amphitheater
ROSWELL
Barrington Hall's Inaugural BBQ & Bluegrass
- 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at Barrington Hall Grounds
- BBQ, beverages & desserts available for purchase from Mill Kitchen Restaurant and Bar
July 4th Extravaganza
- Sweet Apple Elementary starting at 5:30 p.m.
- Fireworks at dark
- Carnival games, food trucks , facepainting & more
- More details