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There are SO many fireworks celebrations happening in and around Central Florida. We’ve got you covered with a rundown of what’s happening in our 4th of July Fireworks Guide!

Fireworks Downtown Orlando

July 4 – Fireworks at the Fountain, Lake Eola Park, 512 East Washington Street, Orlando, 4 – 10PM, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer invites you to the 46th annual Fireworks at the Fountain on Tuesday, July 4 at Lake Eola Park. From 4 to 10 p.m., enjoy live entertainment, family friendly fun, and food and beverages available for purchase from a variety of vendors. At 9:15 p.m., the sky will illuminate with a spectacular fireworks finale, set to a live patriotic performance by the Orlando Concert Band.

July 4 – 4th of July Party, The Veranda at Thornton Park, 707 E Washington St, Orlando, 5 – 9PM, Visit The Veranda at Thornton Park for a 4th of July party featuring live music, food, drinks, and shopping!

Fireworks East Orlando

July 4 – July 4th Celebration 2023, Downtown Avalon Park, 3680 Avalon Park East Blvd, 5 – 9PM, apple pie bake off, bike parade, bounce park, food trucks, community performances, vendors and music. Fireworks at 9:15PM

Fireworks Apopka/Wekiva/Longwood

July 1 – Rock, Freedom, and Fireworks featuring Papa Wheelee, Reiter Park, 311 Warren Avenue, Longwood, 5 – 9PM, WJRR 101.1, Orlando’s Rock Station, and the City of Longwood invite you to save the date for an Independence Day Celebration: Rock, Freedom, and Fireworks on Saturday, July 1 from 5p-9p featuring live music by Papa Wheelee, food trucks, a kid’s zone, a full bar, and fireworks show.

July 4 – City of Apopka July Fourth Celebration 2023, City of Apopka Government and Apopka Parks and Recreation Department, 3710 Jason Dwelley Pkwy, Apopka, 6 – 9PM, Join us on July 4, 2023 for a free family-friendly July Fourth Celebration with a performance from My Generation and Fireworks at the Apopka Amphitheater. Activities at 6 PM, Music at 7 PM, and Fireworks at 9 PM Including: Balloon Artistry, Bounce Houses, Bungee Trampoline, Climbing Tower, Face Painting, Food, Fireworks, Music from My Generation, and more! Cost: Concert and parking are free. No ticket is required. Additional Information: Seating is available in the Amphitheater. Bring blankets and chairs for the lawn area. About the Musical Guest: My Generation is comprised of five friends who share a deep passion for music, particularly classic rock and roll. For over 15 years, the group has put together a tribute band that would travel off the beaten path and perform some of the best classic rock ever written, with the passion and energy it demands.

Fireworks Winter Garden/Ocoee/Clermont

July 1 – Winter Garden Farmers Market Independence Day Celebration, Downtown Pavilion, 104 S. Lakeview Ave., Winter Garden 8AM – 1PM, Visit the patriotic-decorated market for some good old-fashioned fun including a free holiday kids craft making session at the Parking Garage Plaza (9:00 am to 12:00 pm), family-fun games on the lawn  adjacent to the Pavilion, live music, and one-stop shopping for your holiday barbecue.  The market will be adorned with red, white, and blue for the Vendor Booth  Patriotic Decorating Contest. The Farmers Market is one-stop shopping for your holiday barbecue. From meats, seafood, seasonings, dips, sauces, and fresh produce to pies, desserts, and holiday décor, the market has everything you need, including big and juicy watermelon!

July 4 – 19th Annual all American Kids Parade & Breakfast, Winter Garden Masonic Lodge, 230 W. Bay St. Winter Garden, 8 – 10:30AM, The All American Kids Parade is a popular tradition that all ages enjoy! Don you red, white, and blue and parade through historic downtown by foot, bike, scooter, wagon, etc. Wave to family and friends as you stroll by! Or, grab a favorite curbside viewing spot and cheer on the parade as it goes by. Either way, come downtown to be a part of this great 19-year-old tradition that brings the community together to celebrate America’s birthday. 

July 4 – Party in the Park/Fireworks Display, Newton Park on Lake Apopka, 29 W. Garden Avenue, 6 – 10PM, The City of Winter Garden presents Party in the Park, one of the best firework shows in Central Florida! Party in the Park is a FREE event for the community to celebrate America’s birthday. The SPECTACULAR fireworks display is over Lake Apopka and preshow entertainment includes live music, family activities, and more for all ages. Festivities begin at 6:00 pm. and the Fireworks Show starts at 9:15 pm. Bring a chair or blanket and pack a picnic (no alcohol is permitted) for a fun night under the stars and colorful sky. 

July 4 – Red, White, and BOOM!, Waterfront Park, 100 3rd Street, Clermont, 7 – 10PM, 4th of July celebration at Waterfront Park filled with traditional Americana-type activities for all ages and ending with fireworks over Lake Minneola.

Fireworks Maitland/Altamonte

July 3 – Red Hot & Boom, 274 Cranes Roost Blvd., Altamonte Springs, 4 – 11PM, The City of Altamonte Springs and XL 106.7 are excited to announce Central Florida’s hottest Independence Day celebration. Join thousands of your closest friends in the park for live music, food and one of the best fireworks shows around.

Fireworks Winter Park/College Park/Baldwin Park

July 4 – 28th annual 4th of July Celebration, Central Park West Meadow, 150 West Morse Boulevard, Winter Park, 9 – 11AM, Celebrate Independence day with the City of Winter Park! Join the Bach Festival Choir and Brass Ensemble for their performance at 9:30 a.m. Make sure to grab some Kona Ice®, pies, and cookies while celebrating (while supplies last). Bring the family over to enjoy a Kids Zone with carnival games, balloon artist and bounce slides provided by our Parks & Recreation Family Fun Program. 9 a.m. – Welcome by Mayor Phil Anderson, 9:15 a.m. – Madison Zavitz performs, 9:30 a.m. – Bach Festival Brass Ensemble & Choir performs, 10:45 a.m. – Bike Parade

July 4 – Independence Day Celebration, Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, 445 North Park Avenue, Winter Park, 9:30AM – 4PM, The Museum provides free admission in conjunction with the City of Winter Park’s 4th of July Celebration.

Fireworks Deltona/DeLand

July 3 – Firecracker Festival 2023, Earl Brown Park & Playground, 750 S Alabama Avenue, DeLand, 6 – 9PM, Firecracker Festival is our biggest event of the year; it attracts up to 15,000 guests!  With live entertainment, yummy food trucks, a kid zone, our traditional and VERY popular PIE EATING CONTEST all brought together in the end with the best FIREWORKS show in DeLand; it is definitely THE event you don’t want to miss!

July 4 – 4th of July All American Blast! , Dewey O. Boster Sports Complex, 1200 Saxon Blvd. Deltona, 5 – 9PM, The City of Deltona proudly presents our annual 4th of July event where we as a community will celebrate America’s independence and freedom. There will be a music, food trucks, general vendors, fun family activities and of course, fireworks; its sure to be a blast! There is free admission and parking at this event. The fireworks show begins at 9:15 pm.

Fireworks Kissimmee

Jul 1 – 4 – July 4th Weekend Celebration & Fireworks Spectacular, Promenade at Sunset Walk, Fireworks will begin at 9:45 PM on the 4th. Nonstop music with Central Florida’s best bands and DJs, street performers, car and truck show, street market, and more!

July 4 – July 4th Celebration with Free Fireworks, 5770 West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee, 3 – 10PM, Celebrate the Red, White, and Blue with free fireworks presented by Old Town and Fun Spot America Kissimmee. Bring the family for an entire day of fun including streetmosphere entertainment and live music on the Old Town Main Stage featuring Rocktown from 6pm-10pm. Admission is free for all ages. Free Fireworks begin at 9:00pm from the top of the buildings of Old Town

Fireworks Oveido/Winter Springs

July 1 – Independence Day Fireworks, Oviedo Mall, 9PM, Come out to the Oviedo Mall for a spectacular Independence Day Fireworks show.  This is a FREE fireworks show for the public to enjoy.  This year it is Fireworks only starting at 9 p.m..  Grab a parking spot and enjoy the show!

July 4 – Celebration of Freedom, Central Winds Park, 5 – 9:30PM, Celebrate the 4th of July with a BANG! Join your community at Central Winds Park for our annual Celebration of Freedom presented by Duke Energy. The evening is filled with fun from live entertainment, a free kid’s area, & great vendors. The night will wrap up with a world class firework display.

Fireworks Lake Nona/St. Cloud

July 1 –Lake Nona’s annual Great American Block Party returns to Lake Nona Town Center and Boxi Park. The vibrant Independence Day celebration will feature a variety of engaging activations including live music, thrilling carnival games, delectable food trucks, mesmerizing stilt walkers, and face painting. Park Pizza Brewing Bar will be serving up refreshing drinks while the Kid’s Zone offers exciting family-friendly activities. To cap off the evening, the Patriotic Parachuters will take to the sky for a dazzlingdisplay that will fill the atmosphere with a sense of pride. 

Locals can test their baking skills by entering the pie baking contest or push themselves to the limit with the Park Pizza and Brewing wing eating contest. Visit the event page for details on how to sign up. 

The Great American Block Party kicks off Boxi’s festivities that will continue through the weekend and again on Tuesday, July 4. Entertainment begins at 1 p.m. featuring BBQ, live music, and a Kid’s Zone. The block party takes place from 2 to 10 p.m. in the Lake Nona Town Center. Admission is free to the public, with a $5 cover charge at Boxi Park after 5 p.m.  

July 4 – 4th of July Celebration, St. Cloud Lakefront, 5 – 8PM, You won’t want to miss our annual 4th of July Celebration at the St. Cloud Lakefront. We’ll have an All-American Car Show from 5-8 p.m., a Kids Bike Parade at 6:30, food trucks, a beer garden, kids beach bash, games and prizes, and live music with the Derek Mack Band. The evening will culminate in a fireworks show starting at 9:15PM

Fireworks Mt. Dora

July 1 – Lady Lake Fireworks Celebration, Town of Lady Lake and Lady Lake Library, 237 W Guava St, Lady Lake, 5 – 9:30PM, The Town of Lady Lake is thrilled to announce its inaugural fireworks celebration on Saturday, July 1. In partnership with the Lady Lake Orange Blossom Gardens Lions Club, this event promises to be a spectacular and unforgettable experience for the entire community.

July 2 – 4th of July Celebration, Downtown Leesburg, 109 E Dixie Ave, Leesburg, 6 – 10:30PM, Bring your family and friends and enjoy a spectacular, FREE & fun-filled 4th of July celebration at The Lakefront (Ski Beach). The festivities officially kick off at 6pm, but the opening ceremony at the Lightning Baseball Game starts at 5:30pm. There are tons of fun things to do for the kids too. A Free Kids Zone filled with bounce houses, slides, and other inflatables, face painting, a balloon artist, juggler, stiltwalker and even a photo booth to capture memories and just have fun! And of course, all sorts of festive foods will be available and fun vendors. At 7:30 catch an amazing water ski show followed by the Largest Fireworks display in Lake County at 9:15pm. It’s great viewing from all around Venetian Cove or from your own boat at the Boat Tailgate Party located between Monkey Island and the boat ramp at Venetian Cove Marina.

July 3 – Mount Dora Freedom on the Waterfront, Elizabeth Evans Park, 5PM – Fireworks at Dusk, Join us in Elizabeth Evans Park for an old-fashion celebration of our Independence Day. Festivities begin at 5 PM with live music, featuring Kid’s Zone with lots of fun activities, food trucks, beverages, and plenty of fun for everyone. This year we are proud to announce former Season 14 American Idol contestant Alexis Gomez with opening act David Letourneau will be playing live music on the stage. Th e festivities at Elizabeth Evans Park will end with a spectacular firework over Lake Dora. Presented by Mount Dora  Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Mount Dora. Contact Chris Carson 352-735-7183 or e-mail [email protected].

July 4 – Independence Day Parade, Downtown Mount Dora, 10 – 11AM, Join us in downtown Mount Dora for a patriotic tribute parade celebrating our country’s independence! The City of Mount Dora is seeking entries for the annual Independence Day Parade in beautiful downtown Mount Dora. The parade begins at the corner of Donnelly and 7th Avenue and runs to Charles Avenue. Chris Carson at the City of Mount Dora Parks and Recreation Department at 352-735-7183 or [email protected] for application.

July 4 – City of Leesburg 4th of July Festival., 260 Ball Park Rd, Leesburg, 3 – 6PM, Vendors, food, and Kids’ Zone begins at 3:00pm and Fireworks start at 9:00pm.

Fireworks DeBary

July 4 – Freedom Fest, Gemini Springs Park, 6 – 10:30PM, This year’s event will feature live entertainment on two stages, Food Trucks, family-friendly activities, a Kid Zone Courtesy of Grace Baptist Church and a State of the Art Fireworks and Laser Light Show choreographed to music.  All coordinated activities and vendors will shut down by 9:00 pm.  The Fireworks and Laser light show will begin at approximately 9:15 pm.  After the fireworks show; Stage entertainment will continue until 10:30 pm.  Parking is limited to the lots available within the park.

Fireworks Theme Parks

July 1 – 4 – 4th of July Celebration, SeaWorld Orlando, Enjoy a firework spectacular on SeaWorld’s large central lake with inspiring music synced to beautiful fireworks in celebration of America. View from areas like Bayside Stadium or find a spot along the water. This event will bring the red, white, and blue, to you, so be sure not to miss it!

July 2 – 4 – Red, White & BOOM!, LEGOLand, Summer heats up at LEGOLAND® with Red, White & BOOM! Nightly from July 2nd – 4th, families can enjoy special limited-time treats, fun activities, and a DJ Dance party that will have everybody on their feet. End the night with an unforgettable fireworks show that explodes into 3D LEGO® bricks right before your eyes with special viewing glasses!

July 4 – Magic Kingdom, Prepare for patriotism at is finest when Walt Disney World Resort commemorates Independence Day in the skies above EPCOT and Magic Kingdom park!

July 4 – EPCOT, Prepare for patriotism at is finest when Walt Disney World Resort commemorates Independence Day in the skies above EPCOT and Magic Kingdom park!

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